For breast cancer, the date of diagnosis was actively traced by the registry in 2.2% and 1.8% of all registrations, which corresponds to 9.7%and6.8%8% of women with breast cancer who had died.
Defaulters were actively traced to the community.
Follow-up absentees were actively traced.
Although both adult and adolescent defaulters were actively traced, the adolescent tracing programme was better resourced and integrated into community structures.
These individuals were actively traced through the HIV counselors, using the address they provided at the most recent RCCS interview.
Moreover, as partners living outside the women's household were not actively traced or tested by the program, the HIV status of the majority of partners was not known.
Of the subset of 150 physicians who were more actively traced, an additional 11 were found to be no longer in practice.
Silencing at these loci may be actively reinforced by RdDM.
Currently, health institutes are actively strengthening tracing mechanisms in order to decrease treatment default and treatment interruption.
