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Operationalization of bi-directional screening for tuberculosis and diabetes in private sector healthcare clinics in Karachi, Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Many countries are facing overlapping epidemics of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM). Diabetes increases the overall risk of developing Tuberculosis (TB) and contributes to adverse treatment outcomes. Active screening for both diseases can reduce TB transmission and prevent th...

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Autores principales: Basir, Mashal S., Habib, Shifa S., Zaidi, Syed M.A., Khowaja, Saira, Hussain, Hamidah, Ferrand, Rashida A., Khan, Aamir J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30841929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3975-7