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Using community health workers for facility and community based TB case finding: An evaluation in central Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Mozambique has one of the highest incidence rates of both TB and HIV in the world and an estimated tuberculosis (TB) treatment coverage of only 57% in 2018. Numerous approaches are being tested to reduce existing gaps in coverage and the estimated number of missing cases. METHODS: Thirty...
Autores principales: | José, B., Manhiça, I., Jones, J., Mutaquiha, C., Zindoga, P., Eduardo, I., Creswell, J., Qin, Z. Z., Ramis, O., Ramiro, I., Chidacua, M., Cowan, J. |
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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/PMC7377411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32702073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236262 |
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