New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIF
Of the estimated 10.4 million people who fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2016, only 6.3 million people were detected and officially notified to national TB programmes, leaving a gap of 4.1 million [1]. These 4.1 million people are considered ‘missing. ’ Where are they and why are they missing?...
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doaj-b047b052a1164d47ba10e30ab7bd4e772020-11-24T23:55:24ZengAtlantis PressJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health2210-60062018-12-018310.2991/j.jegh.2018.04.005New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIFNirros PonnuduraiClaudia M. DenkingerWayne Van GemertMadhukar PaiOf the estimated 10.4 million people who fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2016, only 6.3 million people were detected and officially notified to national TB programmes, leaving a gap of 4.1 million [1]. These 4.1 million people are considered ‘missing. ’ Where are they and why are they missing?https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125905584/view- |
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New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIF |
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New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIF |
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New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIF |
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New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIF |
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New TB Tools Need to be Affordable in the Private Sector: The Case Study of Xpert MTB/RIF |
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Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health |
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Of the estimated 10.4 million people who fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2016, only 6.3 million people were detected and officially notified to national TB programmes, leaving a gap of 4.1 million [1]. These 4.1 million people are considered ‘missing. ’ Where are they and why are they missing? |
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