Compliance of St Joseph’s Hospital Roma, Lesotho with the National Tuberculosis Programme of Lesotho, 2007 and 2008
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Compliance of St Joseph's Hospital Roma, Lesotho with the National Tuberculosis Programme of Lesotho, 2007 and 2008
BACKGROUND In 2009 Lesotho had an estimated TB prevalence of 696 cases/100 000 population - the 4th highest in the world. This epidemic was characterised by high rates of death, treatment failure and unknown treatment outcomes. These adverse outcomes were attributable to a high rate of TB and/or HIV co-infection and weaknesses in the implementation of Lesotho's National Tuberculosis Programme (...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2071-2936,2071-2928
DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v6i1.586