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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...
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 |
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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/PMC7425889/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32790669 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236407 |
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