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Can community pharmacists improve tuberculosis case finding? A mixed methods intervention study in India
INTRODUCTION: India has the world’s highest burden of tuberculosis (TB). Private retail pharmacies are the preferred provider for 40% of patients with TB symptoms and up to 25% of diagnosed patients. Engaging pharmacies in TB screening services could improve case detection. METHODS: A novel TB scree...
Autores principales: | Daftary, Amrita, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Jha, Nita, Singh, Mugdha, Mondal, Shinjini, Vadnais, Caroline, Pai, Madhukar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528751/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31179037 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001417 |
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