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Knowledge, attitude and practice towards tuberculosis in Gambia: a nation-wide cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) are the mainstay of global and national TB control efforts. However, the gap between expected and reported cases persists for various reasons attributable to the TB services and care-seeking sides of the TB care cascade. Understanding in...

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Autores principales:	Bashorun, Adedapo Olufemi, Linda, Christopher, Omoleke, Semeeh, Kendall, Lindsay, Donkor, Simon D., Kinteh, Ma-Ansu, Danso, Baba, Leigh, Lamin, Kandeh, Sheriff, D’Alessandro, Umberto, Adetifa, Ifedayo Morayo O.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568354/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33069220 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09685-3

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