Engaging hospitals to meet tuberculosis control targets in China: using the Internet as a tool to put policy into practice
Tuberculosis (TB) services in China are provided through a large network of TB dispensaries. Even though hospitals are not as well placed to follow recommended standards of TB care, a significant proportion of people with TB symptoms seek care from hospitals. In spite of having a policy and mandate...
Main Authors: | Lixia Wang, Xiaoqiu Liu, Fei Huang, Cornelia Hennig, Mukund Uplekar, Shiwen Jiang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010001200015&lng=en&tlng=en |
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