Tuberculosis deaths are predictable and preventable: Comprehensive assessment and clinical care is the key
The goal of reducing tuberculosis (TB) mortality in the END TB Strategy can be achieved if TB deaths are considered predictable and preventable. This will require programs to examine and address some key gaps in the understanding of the distribution and determinants of TB mortality and the current m...
Main Authors: | Anurag Bhargava, Madhavi Bhargava |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579420300139 |
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