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Is distance associated with tuberculosis treatment outcomes? A retrospective cohort study in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Challenges accessing nearby health facilities may be a barrier to initiating and completing tuberculosis (TB) treatment. We aimed to evaluate whether distance from residence to health facility chosen for treatment is associated with TB treatment outcomes. METHODS: We conducted a retrospe...

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Autores principales:	Robsky, Katherine O., Hughes, Seamus, Kityamuwesi, Alex, Kendall, Emily A., Kitonsa, Peter James, Dowdy, David W., Katamba, Achilles
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291553/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32527306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05099-z

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