Document #1085639

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)

Isolation wards vital in TB fight

http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=81214

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ecoi.net description:
At least 130,000 new Tuberculosis cases in 2007; estimated 250 cases of multi-drug resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB); after a specialised facility was established at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, the lack of isolation wards is raising concerns
Country:
Kenya
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)
Published:
31 October 2008
Original link:
http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=81214
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1085639 (former ID 108417)

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