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Tuberculosis diagnosis cascade in Blantyre, Malawi: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) control relies on early diagnosis and treatment. International guidelines recommend systematic TB screening at health facilities, but implementation is challenging. We investigated completion of recommended TB screening steps in Blantyre, Malawi. METHODS: A prospective...
Autores principales: | Feasey, Helena R. A., Corbett, Elizabeth L., Nliwasa, Marriott, Mair, Luke, Divala, Titus H., Kamchedzera, Wala, Khundi, Mc Ewen, Burchett, Helen E. D., Webb, Emily L., Maheswaran, Hendramoorthy, Squire, S. Bertel, MacPherson, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7883960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33588804 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05860-y |
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