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Pre-treatment loss to follow-up and treatment delay among bacteriologically-confirmed tuberculosis patients diagnosed in Mandalay Region, Myanmar

BACKGROUND: Pre-treatment loss to follow-up (PTLFU) among tuberculosis (TB) patients is a global public health problem, because such patients are highly infectious and experience high mortality. There is no published evidence on this issue from Myanmar. OBJECTIVE: To determine PTLFU and treatment de...

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Autores principales: Htwe, Ko Ko, Kyaw, Nang Thu Thu, Kumar, Ajay M. V., Kyaw, Khine Wut Yee, Oo, Myo Minn, Thwin, Thandar, Saw, Saw, Aung, Si Thu
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/PMC6498628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31073273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0154-9