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Supporting tuberculosis program in active contact tracing: a case study from Pakistan

Tuberculosis (TB) is on the rise in Pakistan and there could be multiple reasons including poverty, difficulty in access to TB treatment services, non-compliance with treatment, social stigma etc. According to the TB program managers, limited treatment and testing sites for tuberculosis and lack of...

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Autores principales:	Shaikh, Babar Tasneem, Laghari, Ahmed Khan, Durrani, Sulaiman, Chaudhry, Alina, Ali, Nabeela
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Case Study
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8994270/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35397556 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-022-00965-1

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