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Neighbourhood prevalence-to-notification ratios for adult bacteriologically-confirmed tuberculosis reveals hotspots of underdiagnosis in Blantyre, Malawi
Local information is needed to guide targeted interventions for respiratory infections such as tuberculosis (TB). Case notification rates (CNRs) are readily available, but systematically underestimate true disease burden in neighbourhoods with high diagnostic access barriers. We explored a novel app...
Autores principales: | Khundi, McEwen, Carpenter, James R., Corbett, Elizabeth L., Feasey, Helena R. A., Soko, Rebecca Nzawa, Nliwasa, Marriott, Twabi, Hussein, Chiume, Lingstone, Burke, Rachael M., Horton, Katherine C., Dodd, Peter J., Cohen, Ted, MacPherson, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9126376/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35605004 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268749 |
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