Missed Opportunities for TB Investigation in Primary Care Clinics in South Africa: Experience from the XTEND Trial.
40 primary health clinics (PHCs) in four provinces in South Africa, June 2012 -February 2013.To determine whether health care worker (HCW) practice in investigating people with TB symptoms was altered when the initial test for TB was changed from smear microscopy to Xpert MTB/RIF.Cross-sectional sub...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4575203?pdf=render |