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Factors contributing to pre-treatment loss to follow-up in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis: a qualitative evidence synthesis of patient and healthcare worker perspectives

BACKGROUND: Since 2018, over 14 million people have been treated for tuberculosis (TB) globally. However, pre-treatment loss to follow-up (PTLFU) has been shown to contribute substantially to patient losses in the TB care cascade with subsequent high community transmission and mortality rates. OBJEC...

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Autores principales: Mulaku, Mercy Namuma, Nyagol, Bruce, Owino, Eddy Johnson, Ochodo, Eleanor, Young, Taryn, Steingart, Karen R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9788701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36548521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2022.2148355