Missed opportunities in TB diagnosis: a TB Process-Based Performance Review tool to evaluate and improve clinical care
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traditional tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcome measures, such as cure rate, do not provide insight into the underlying reasons for missing clinical targets. We evaluated a TB Process-Based Performance Review (TB-PBPR) tool, develope...
Main Authors: | Martinson Neil, Rametsi Lesego, Dudumayo Ntomboxolo, Dowdeswell Rob, Wong Michelle L, Murray Jill, Field Nigel, Lipman Marc, Glynn Judith R, Sonnenberg Pam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/127 |
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