Mobilising community networks for early identification of tuberculosis and treatment initiation in Cambodia: an evaluation of a seed-and-recruit model

Alvin Kuo Jing Teo, Kiesha Prem, Sovannary Tuot, Chetra Ork, Sothearith Eng, Tripti Pande, Monyrath Chry, Li Yang Hsu, Siyan Yi

Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (2) 00368-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00368-2019
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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