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Barriers to tuberculosis case finding in primary and secondary health facilities in Ghana: perceptions, experiences and practices of healthcare workers

BACKGROUND: Ghana’s national tuberculosis (TB) prevalence survey conducted in 2013 showed higher than expected TB prevalence indicating that many people with TB were not being identified and treated. Responding to this, we assessed barriers to TB case finding from the perspective, experiences and pr...

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Autores principales:	Der, Joyce B., Grant, Alison D., Grint, Daniel, Narh, Clement T., Bonsu, Frank, Bond, Virginia
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8934052/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35305634 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07711-1

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