A strategy for effective tuberculosis contact tracing in Botswana

A strategy for effective tuberculosis contact tracing in Botswana

Text in English === Botswana has witnessed highest TB rates in the southern African countries, ranking the fourth after South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. In 2012, the TB rate was on average 531/100 000 population. About 2 380 contacts out of a possible 8 110 (amounting to 29.30%) were traced nat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koskei, Justice Kiplangat
Other Authors: Mmusi-Phetoe, Rose Maureen Makapi
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Integrated comprehensive tuberculosis contact tracing
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Tuberculosis contact
Tuberculosis contact tracing
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Tuberculosis > Social aspects > Botswana
Tuberculosis > Botswana > Prevention
Tuberculosis > Transmission > Botswana
Tuberculosis > Patients > Rehabilitation > Botswana
Online Access:Koskei, Justice Kiplangat (2016) A strategy for effective tuberculosis contact tracing in Botswana, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22277>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22277

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Koskei, Justice Kiplangat (2016) A strategy for effective tuberculosis contact tracing in Botswana, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22277>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22277

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