Assessing the quality of tuberculosis evaluation for children with prolonged cough presenting to routine community health care settings in rural Uganda.
Improving childhood tuberculosis (TB) evaluation and care is a global priority, but data on performance at community health centers in TB endemic regions are sparse.To describe the current practices and quality of TB evaluation for children with cough ≥2 weeks' duration presenting to community...
Main Authors: | Carina Marquez, J Lucian Davis, Achilles Katamba, Priscilla Haguma, Emmanuel Ochom, Irene Ayakaka, Gabriel Chamie, Grant Dorsey, Moses R Kamya, Edwin Charlebois, Diane V Havlir, Adithya Cattamanchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4149493?pdf=render |
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