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Determinant factors for loss to follow-up in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: the importance of...

Determinant factors for loss to follow-up in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: the importance of...

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Determinant factors for loss to follow-up in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: the importance of psycho-social and economic aspects

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Determinant factors for loss to follow-up in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: the importance of psycho-social and economic aspects

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC pulmonary medicine, 2021-11, Vol.21 (1), p.360-360, Article 360

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is the barrier for global TB elimination efforts with a lower treatment success rate. Loss to follow-up (LTFU) in DR-TB is a serious problem, causes mortality and morbidity for patients, and leads to wide spreading of DR-TB to their family and the wider community, as well as wasting health resources. Prevention a...

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Determinant factors for loss to follow-up in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: the importance of psycho-social and economic aspects

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dfa0bdc5b4d14eea9e24c22c6dd43a33

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dfa0bdc5b4d14eea9e24c22c6dd43a33

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1471-2466

E-ISSN

1471-2466

DOI

10.1186/s12890-021-01735-9

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