Lessons from a systematic tracing process aimed to reduce initial loss to follow-up (ILTFU) among people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in Cape Town, South Africa

Lessons from a systematic tracing process aimed to reduce initial loss to follow-up (ILTFU) among people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in Cape Town, South Africa

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Main Authors:	Nosivuyile Vanqa, Lario Viljoen, Graeme Hoddinott, Anneke Hesseling, Muhammad Osman, Sue-Ann Meehan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12124562/?tool=EBI
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