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A yield and cost comparison of tuberculosis contact investigation and intensified case finding in Uganda
INTRODUCTION: Resource constraints in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) limit tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation despite evidence its benefits could outweigh costs, with increased efficiency when compared with intensified case finding (ICF). However, there is limited data on yield and cos...
Autores principales: | Kakinda, Michael, Matovu, Joseph K. B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279581/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32511264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234418 |
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