Epidemiological Surveys Embedded in Technical Assistance to Tuberculosis Control Programmes
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Epidemiological Surveys Embedded in Technical Assistance to Tuberculosis Control Programmes
Many National Tuberculosis Programmes (NTPs) receive Technical Assistance (TA) for the implementation and evaluation of their TB-control strategies. KNCV tuberculosis Foundation (KNCV) in the Netherlands is a TA organization providing assistance for many years in over 30 countries. The NTPs use their own surveillance data to assess TB control strategies. These data are not accurate enough to se...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Infectious Diseases Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1874-2793
DOI: 10.2174/1874279301307010065