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Implementation of Tuberculosis Infection Control Practices in Tuberculosis Diagnostic and Treatment Health Facilities in Kampala District, Uganda, August 2015

2020-07-17

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<h4>Background</h4> Effective implementation of Tuberculosis infection control (TB IC) measures in health facilities delivering TB care services is very critical in controlling nosocomial transmission of TB infections among health workers, patients and their attendants. The aim of the study was to assess and document the implementation of TB IC practices in TB diagnostic and treatment health facilities in Kampala...

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Literature Corpus work: 8069523d-d141-52ee-abf6-91e657c599bb
DOI: 10.1101/2020.07.14.20119214

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