Screening coverage and treatment loss to follow-up of Diabetes and Tuberculosis (TB) patients in hospitals with measures to integrate care of Diabetes and TB and those without integration measures in Malawi

J. Nyirenda (Freiburg, Germany), D. Wagner (Freiburg, Germany), B. Ngwira (Blantyre, Malawi), B. Lange (Braunschweig, Germany)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Tuberculosis and comorbidities
Session: Tuberculosis and comorbidities
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 480
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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