Diagnostic work-up and loss of tuberculosis suspects in Jogjakarta, Indonesia

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ahmad, Riris Andono ^a,b   Matthys, Francine ^c   Dwihardiani, Bintari ^a   Rintiswati, Ning ^a   De Vlas, Sake J ^b   Mahendradhata, Yodi ^a,c   Van Der Stuyft, Patrick ^c  

^a GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diagnostic work up; Indonesia; TB DOTS facilities; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SPUTUM; STANDARD; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SPUTUM; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84857002188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-132     Document Type: Article

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