Prevalence and predictors of HIV among Chinese tuberculosis patients by provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC): a multisite study in South Central of China.

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV are two worldwide public health concerns. Co-infection of these two diseases has been considered to be a major obstacle for the global efforts in reaching the goals for the prevention of HIV and TB. METHOD: A comprehensive cross-sectional study was conducted to...

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Main Authors: Junjie Xu, Weiming Tang, Shiming Cheng, Tanmay Mahapatra, Lin Zhou, Yuji Lai, Yongjun Jiang, Feiying Liu, Xinan Zhen, Jinge He, Jing Zhang, Jinxin Lu, Sanchita Mahapatra, Hong Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3931821?pdf=render