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Evaluation of the tuberculosis surveillance system in the Ashaiman municipality, in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) was the leading cause of death from an infectious illness globally with an estimated 10.4 million new cases and 1.4 million deaths in 2015. In Ghana, from the 2013 TB prevalence survey conducted by the National Tuberculosis Control Programme, the incidence is estimate...

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Autores principales:	Frimpong-Mansoh, Rita Patricia, Calys-Tagoe, Benedict Nii Laryea, Therson-Coffie, Esi Forewaa, Antwi-Agyei, Kwadwo Odei
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31037186 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.126.14993

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