Obstacles for optimal tuberculosis case detection in primary health centers (PHC) in Sidoarjo district, East Java, Indonesia

• Hoofdauteurs: Rachmawati Tety (Auteur), Sulistyowati Muji (Auteur), Rahariyani Lutfia (Auteur), Budiono (Auteur), Wahyuni Chatarina U (Auteur), Djuwari (Auteur), Yuliwati Sri (Auteur), van der Werf Marieke J (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a major health problem worldwide. Detection of the most infectious cases of tuberculosis - sputum smear-positive pulmonary cases - by passive case finding is an essential component of TB control. The di...