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Institutional tuberculosis infection control in a rural sub-district in South Africa: A quality improvement study

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health challenge, and South Africa is one of the high-burden countries. A national TB infection control (TBIC) guideline has stipulated three areas of infection control at health facilities: work practice and administrative control, environmental contr...

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Autores principales:	Mekebeb, Martha B., von Pressentin, Klaus, Jenkins, Louis S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2019
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6620558/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31296014 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v11i1.1971

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