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. 2020 Dec;10(2):020328.
doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.020328.

Learning from tuberculosis: COVID-19 highlights the need for more robust infection control policy

Alexander Moran  1 , Matsie Mphahlele  2 , Lindiwe Mvusi  3 , Cindy Dlamini  4 , Sevim Ahmedov  5 , Hala Jassim AlMossawi  1 , Neeraj Kak  1
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Learning from tuberculosis: COVID-19 highlights the need for more robust infection control policy

Alexander Moran et al. J Glob Health. 2020 Dec.
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Competing interests: The authors completed the ICMJE Unified Competing Interest form (available upon request from the corresponding author), and declare no conflicts of interest.

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Photo: USAID Tuberculosis South Africa Project staff and the area manager for the TB Ward at Pretoria West Hospital conduct a chart audit as part of the FAST intervention (from the collection of University Research Co., LLC., used with permission).
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