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The role of active case finding in reducing patient incurred catastrophic costs for tuberculosis in Nepal
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) End TB Strategy has established a milestone to reduce the number of tuberculosis (TB)- affected households facing catastrophic costs to zero by 2020. The role of active case finding (ACF) in reducing patient costs has not been determined globally. This...
Autores principales: | Gurung, Suman Chandra, Dixit, Kritika, Rai, Bhola, Caws, Maxine, Paudel, Puskar Raj, Dhital, Raghu, Acharya, Shraddha, Budhathoki, Gangaram, Malla, Deepak, Levy, Jens W., van Rest, Job, Lönnroth, Knut, Viney, Kerri, Ramsay, Andrew, Wingfield, Tom, Basnyat, Buddha, Thapa, Anil, Squire, Bertie, Wang, Duolao, Mishra, Gokul, Shah, Kashim, Shrestha, Anil, de Siqueira-Filha, Noemia Teixeira |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6889665/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31791412 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-019-0603-z |
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