Pulmonary tuberculosis among women with cough attending clinics for family planning and maternal and child health in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ngadaya, Esther S ^a,b   Mfinanga, Godfrey S ^b   Wandwalo, Eliud R ^c,d   Morkve, Odd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^c National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTLP)   (Tanzania)

^d Management Sciences for Health   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; RISK FACTOR; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; SPUTUM SMEAR; TANZANIA; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COUGH; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL WELFARE; RISK FACTORS; TANZANIA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 69449098164     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-278     Document Type: Article

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