Assessment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis within the Decentralized Health System in Kenya and the Associated Treatment Outcomes

Background: In Kenya, health is a devolved function that county governments run. Tuberculosis is managed at the county level in coordination with the National Leprosy Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Program (NLTP), which has a mission of End TB Strategy to achieve a 95% decline in deaths due to tuberc...

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Published in:	Annals of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Main Authors:	David Mutabari, Dr. Idah Orowe, Dr. Anthony Karanja, Dr. Hillary Kipruto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Mauritius 2024-10-01
Subjects:	drug resistant tuberculosis devolution who kenya
Online Access:	https://ammspub.com/index.php/amms/article/view/51

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