Tuberculosis prevalence in China, 1990-2010; a longitudinal analysis of national survey data.

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Abstract

China scaled up a tuberculosis control programme (based on the directly observed treatment, short-course [DOTS] strategy) to cover half the population during the 1990s, and to the entire population after 2000. We assessed the effect of the programme.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Lancet

Title: Lancet (London, England)

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1474-547X

ISSN (Print): 0140-6736

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 14 2014

Volume: 383

Issue: 9934

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[1 ] Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.

[2 ] China Office, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Beijing, China.

[3 ] Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China. Electronic address: wangyu@chinacdc.cn.

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Publisher Item ID: S0140-6736(13)62639-2

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62639-2

PubMed ID: 24650955

SO-VID: c5c2604b-c5bf-4a37-8211-3ed7efced24e

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