Improvement in tuberculosis infection control practice via technical support in two regions of Ethiopia

Improvement in tuberculosis infection control practice via technical support in two regions of Ethiopia

Abstract Background Globally recommended measures for comprehensive tuberculosis (TB) infection control (IC) are inadequately practiced in most health care facilities in Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to assess the extent of implementation of TB IC measures before and after introducing a compre...

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Main Authors: Asfaw Ayalew, Zewdu Gashu, Tadesse Anteneh, Nebiyu Hiruy, Dereje Habte, Degu Jerene, Genetu Alem, Ilili Jemal, Muluken Melese, Pedro G. Suarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
TB infection control
TB transmission
TB prevention
Health care workers
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3459-0

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