Predictors of latent tuberculosis infection treatment completion in the US private sector: an analysis of administrative claims data
Abstract Background Factors that affect latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) treatment completion in the US have not been well studied beyond public health settings. This gap was highlighted by recent health insurance-related regulatory changes that are likely to increase LTBI treatment by private s...
Main Authors: | Erica L. Stockbridge, Thaddeus L. Miller, Erin K. Carlson, Christine Ho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5578-3 |
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