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Number and Yield of TB Referrals Among Super-Referrers Only (>30 Referrals), by Type of Provider
| Type of Provider | No. of Referrals | No. of TB Cases | Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest physician (n=8) | 458 | 244 | 53.3 |
| General practitioner (n=11) | 716 | 297 | 41.5 |
| Specialty physician (n=2) | 90 | 20 | 22.2 |
| Total (N=21) | 1264 | 561 | 44.4 |
Abbreviation: TB, tuberculosis.
