Critical evaluation of the Global DOTS Expansion Plan

The development of the DOTS Expansion Plan has been a milestone in tuberculosis (TB) control at the global and national levels. Key challenges that remain are overcoming the weakness of a strategy built on case management, sustaining commitment, competing priorities, the threat of HIV, maintaining h...

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Main Authors: Donald A Enarson (Author), Nils E Billo (Author)
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Published: The World Health Organization, 2007-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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