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Understanding pretreatment loss to follow-up of tuberculosis patients: an explanatory qualitative study in Chennai, India

INTRODUCTION: Pretreatment loss to follow-up (PTLFU)—dropout of patients after diagnosis but before treatment registration—is a major gap in tuberculosis (TB) care in India and globally. Patient and healthcare worker (HCW) perspectives are critical for developing interventions to reduce PTLFU. METHO...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Beena E, Suresh, Chandra, Lavanya, J, Lindsley, Mika M, Galivanche, Amith T, Sellappan, Senthil, Ovung, Senthanro, Aravind, Amritha, Lincy, Savari, Raja, Agnes Lawrence, Kokila, S, Javeed, B, Arumugam, S, Mayer, Kenneth H, Swaminathan, Soumya, Subbaraman, Ramnath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7053785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32181000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001974