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Community health volunteers’ contribution to tuberculosis patients notified to National Tuberculosis program through contact investigation in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Contact investigation is important in finding contacts of people who have Tuberculosis (TB) disease so that they can be given treatment and stop further transmission. The main objective of this study was to assess the contribution of community health volunteers (CHVs) to the number of TB...
Autores principales: | Abongo, Tabitha, Ulo, Benson, Karanja, Sarah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392654/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32727520 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09271-7 |
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