Title:
Accuracy and completeness of recording of confirmed tuberculosis in two South African communities
Authors:
Dunbar, R.
Place:
Paris
Publisher:
International union against tuberculosis and lung disease (IUATLD)
Year:
2011
Journal:
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease
Volume:
vol. 15, no. 3
PAGE:
337--343
Subject:
Laboratory Quality Strengthening
Keywords:
health services, scientific facilities, disease control, tuberculosis, south africa
Abstract:
Tuberculosis (TB) treatment registers and laboratory records are essential tools for recording and reporting in TB control programmes. This study assessed the accuracy and completeness of TB treatment register data in two South African urban communities using record linkage.
URL:
"http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iuat
Document type:
E-article