Policy changes and the screening, diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis patients from 2015 to 2018 in Zhejiang Province, China: a retrospective cohort study

Policy changes and the screening, diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis patients from 2015 to 2018 in Zhejiang Province, China: a retrospective cohort study

Objectives To examine changes in the screening, diagnosis, treatment and management of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) patients, and investigate the impacts of DRTB-related policies on patients of different demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.Design A retrospective cohort study using re...

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Main Authors:	Bin Chen, Frank Cobelens, Fei Huang, Ying Peng, Weixi Jiang, Xiaomeng Wang, Chris Elbers
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/4/e047023.full

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