High tuberculosis notification and treatment success rates through community participation in central Sulawesi, Republic of Indonesia

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 920-925

  Becx Bleumink, M ^a   Wibowo, H ^a   Apriani, W ^a   Vrakking, H ^a  

^a KNCV TUBERCULOSIS FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case notification; Community based tuberculosis control; Community participation; Treatment results; Tuberculosis control

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDONESIA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL HEALTH; SPUTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0034770064     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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