Initial loss to follow up of tuberculosis patients in South Africa: perspectives of program managers

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious public health problem in South Africa. Initial loss to follow up (LTFU) rates among TB patients are high, varying between 14.9 and 22.5%. From the perspective of patients, documented reasons for this include poor communication between patient and staff after testi...

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Published inBMC public health Vol. 20; no. 1; p. 622
Main Authors Mwansa-Kambafwile, Judith R M, Jewett, Sara, Chasela, Charles, Ismail, Nazir, Menezes, Colin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BioMed Central Ltd 06.05.2020
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