Quality of tuberculosis care in high burden countries: the urgent need to address gaps in the care cascade

Despite the high coverage of DOTS, tuberculosis (TB) continues to affect 10.4 million people each year, and kills 1.8 million. High TB mortality, the large number of missing TB cases, the emergence of severe forms of drug-resistance, and the slow decline in TB incidence indicate that merely expandin...

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Published in:Int J Infect Dis
Main Authors: Cazabon, Danielle, Alsdurf, Hannah, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Nathavitharana, Ruvandhi, Subbaraman, Ramnath, Daftary, Amrita, Pai, Madhukar
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346036/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27794468
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2016.10.016
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