Public-Private Mix Models of Tuberculosis Care in Pakistan: A High-Burden Country Perspective

• Main Authors: Waseem Ullah (Author), Ahmad Wali (Author), Mahboob Ul Haq (Author), Aashifa Yaqoob (Author), Razia Fatima (Author), Gul Majid Khan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Pakistan ranks fifth in the globally estimated burden of tuberculosis (TB) case incidence. Annually, a gap of 241,688 patients with TB exists between estimated TB incidence and actual TB case notification in Pakistan. These undetected/missed TB cases initiate TB care from providers in...