Evaluating the impact of social support services on tuberculosis treatment default in Ukraine.

Ukraine is among the top 20 highest drug-resistant tuberculosis burden countries in the world. Driving the high drug-resistant tuberculosis rates is an unchecked treatment default rate. This evaluation measures the effect of social support provided to tuberculosis patients at risk of defaulting on t...

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Main Authors: Martha Priedeman Skiles, Siân L Curtis, Gustavo Angeles, Stephanie Mullen, Tatyana Senik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6084809?pdf=render