Sputum scarcity and associated factors in people undergoing tuberculosis testing in South Africa, Uganda, India, and the Philippines: an analysis of cross-sectional observational data.
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103977,
title = {Sputum scarcity and associated factors in people undergoing tuberculosis testing in South Africa, Uganda, India, and the Philippines: an analysis of cross-sectional observational data.},
author = {Nwamba WV and Okunola AO and Crowder R and Christopher DJ and Worodria W and Yu C and Palmer Z and Ndlangalavu G and Naidoo D and Mitchell EMH and Marx FM and Cattamanchi A and Theron G},
year = {2026},
journal = {EClinicalMedicine},
doi = {10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103977},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103977}
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TY - JOUR TI - Sputum scarcity and associated factors in people undergoing tuberculosis testing in South Africa, Uganda, India, and the Philippines: an analysis of cross-sectional observational data. AU - Nwamba WV AU - Okunola AO AU - Crowder R AU - Christopher DJ AU - Worodria W AU - Yu C AU - Palmer Z AU - Ndlangalavu G AU - Naidoo D AU - Mitchell EMH AU - Marx FM AU - Cattamanchi A AU - Theron G PY - 2026 JO - EClinicalMedicine DO - 10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103977 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103977 ER -
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WV, N., AO, O., R, C., DJ, C., W, W., C, Y., Z, P., G, N., D, N., EMH, M., FM, M., A, C., & G, T. (2026). Sputum scarcity and associated factors in people undergoing tuberculosis testing in South Africa, Uganda, India, and the Philippines: an analysis of cross-sectional observational data.. EClinicalMedicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103977
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- pubmed · retrieved 2026-09-25T14:25:14.086Z