Childhood Tuberculosis: An Under Prioritized Disease in Nepal

Globally, childhood tuberculosis constitutes up to 10% of overall tuberculosis cases. In Nepal, childhood tuberculosis has remained around 5.5% of overall tuberculosis cases and has remained stagnant over the years. Moreover, our health system is focused on adult tuberculosis. Childhood tuberculosi...

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Main Authors: Rabin Gautam, Gambhir Shrestha, Prabin Phuyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
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Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/5546