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Provider-initiated HIV testing and TB screening in the era of universal coverage: Are the right people being reached? A cohort study in Blantyre, Malawi

INTRODUCTION: Patients with tuberculosis (TB) symptoms have high prevalence of HIV, and should be prioritised for HIV testing. METHODS: In a prospective cohort study in Bangwe primary care clinic, Blantyre, Malawi, all adults (18 years or older) presenting with an acute illness were screened for TB...

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Autores principales: Mair, Luke, Corbett, Elizabeth L., Feasey, Helena R. A., Kamchedzera, Wala, Khundi, McEwen, Lalloo, David G., Maheswaran, Hendramoorthy, Nliwasa, Marriott, Squire, S. Bertel, Webb, Emily L., MacPherson, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7425889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32790669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236407