Screening in Maternity to Ascertain Tuberculosis Status (SMATS) study

Background Diagnosis of tuberculosis is difficult among pregnant women because the signs and symptoms of the disease, such as fatigue, shortness of breath, sweating, cough, and mild fever are similar to some manifestations of pregnancy. It is particularly challenging among HIV-infected women as symp...

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Main Authors: Broughton, E, Haumba, S, Calnan, M, Ginindsa, S, Jeffries, R, Maphalala, G, Mazibuko, S, Mirara, M, Modi, S, Munyaradzi, P, Preko, P, Simelane, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017