TB treatment delay associated with drug resistance and admission at Daru General Hospital in Papua New Guinea

SETTING: Daru General Hospital, Daru Island, Papua New Guinea, where high rates of tuberculosis (TB) have been reported. Prompt diagnosis and effective treatment are needed for improving TB outcomes and to prevent nosocomial transmission. OBJECTIVE: To assess the time to treatment initiation and the...

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Published in:Public Health Action
Main Authors: Hapolo, E., Ilai, J., Francis, T., du Cros, P., Taune, M., Chan, G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735463/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31579650
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5588/pha.18.0075
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