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Losses in the Sputum Specimen Referral Cascade in Mpulungu District, Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sputum specimen referral cascades in resource-limited settings are characterized by losses of specimens, resulting in delays in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis. Mpulungu District Health Office in Zambia conducted a quantitative based cross-sectional study using both primary and secondary data to identif...

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Autores principales:	Goma, Ruth, Bwembya, Josphat, Mwansa, Brian, Ndubani, Phillimon, Kasongo, Francis, Siame, William, Mulenga, Lutinala, Kumar, Ramya, Kaminsa, Seraphine, Makwambeni, Vimbai, Musonda, Victoria, Thior, Ibou, Mwinga, Alwyn
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2022
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8834727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35162643 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031621

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