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The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges

The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges

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The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges

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Full title

The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges

Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2017-11, Vol.216 (suppl_7), p.S702-S713

Language

English

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US: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Abstract
Background
While tuberculosis incidence and mortality are declining in South Africa, meeting the goals of the End TB Strategy requires an invigorated programmatic response informed by accurate data. Enumerating the losses at each step in the care cascade enables appropriate targeting of interventions and resources.
Methods
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Full title

The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853316

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853316

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jix335

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