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Research Article

Airborne infection prevention and control implementation: A positive deviant organisational case study of tuberculosis and COVID-19 at a South African rural district hospital

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Article: 2382343 | Received 07 Sep 2023, Accepted 12 Jul 2024, Published online: 26 Jul 2024

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