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Effect of mobile voice calls on treatment initiation among patients diagnosed with tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital of Puducherry: A randomized controlled trial

OBJECTIVE: In India, about one third of tuberculosis (TB) patients diagnosed at tertiary hospitals are missed during a referral to peripheral health institutes for treatment. To address this, we assessed whether mobile voice call reminders to TB patients after diagnosis at a tertiary hospital decrea...

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Autores principales: Majella, MG, Thekkur, P, Kumar, AM, Chinnakali, P, Saka, VK, Roy, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8706537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34169923
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_1105_20