A web-based laboratory information system to improve quality of care of tuberculosis patients in Peru: functional requirements, implementation and usage statistics

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients in resource-poor settings experience large delays in starting appropriate treatment and may not be monitored appropriately due to an overburdened laboratory system, delays in communication o...

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Main Authors: Yale Gloria, Yagui Martin JA, Shin Sonya S, Blaya Joaquin A, Suarez Carmen Z, Asencios Luis L, Cegielski J Peter, Fraser Hamish SF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/7/33