Loss to follow-up among adults with drug-resistant TB in Papua New Guinea
Pre-treatment LTFU requires programmatic focus. Shorter oral regimens and decentralised services may address the reasons for higher LTFU in younger people and people living outside NCD.
Authors
- Stephen M. Graham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3525-2294)
- Fokunang Charles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1214-9155)
- Rei Morikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4200-8070)
- Jane Greig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2732-0023)
- Yi Dan Lin
- S. Gurra
- A. Maha
Institutions
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Burnet Institute (AU)
- Provincial Health Services Authority (CA)
- University of Papua New Guinea (PG)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- National Department of Health (PG)
- Port Moresby General Hospital (PG)
- Gibraltar Health Authority (GI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health Action
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.24.0004
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39