Insufficient quality of sputum submitted for tuberculosis diagnosis and associated factors, in Klaten district, Indonesia

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sakundarno, Mateus ^a   Nurjazuli, Nurjazuli ^a   Jati, Sutopo Patria ^a   Sariningdyah, Retna ^b   Purwadi, Sumarsono ^c   Alisjahbana, Bachti ^d,e   van der Werf, Marieke J ^f,g  

^a DIPONEGORO UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b District Health Office of Klaten   (Indonesia)

^c District Health Office of Wonogiri   (Indonesia)

^d PADJADJARAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Indonesia)

^f KNCV TUBERCULOSIS FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; SPUTUM VISCOSITY; TUBERCULOSIS; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SPUTUM; STANDARD;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 66949116405     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-9-16     Document Type: Article

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