High uptake of systematic HIV counseling and testing and TB symptom screening at a primary care clinic in South Africa.

Timely diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV is important to reduce morbidity and mortality, and break the cycle of ongoing transmission.We performed an implementation research study to develop a model for systematic TB symptom screening and HIV counseling and testing (HCT) for all ad...

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Main Authors: Annelies Van Rie, Kate Clouse, Colleen Hanrahan, Katerina Selibas, Ian Sanne, Sharon Williams, Peter Kim, Jean Bassett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182031?pdf=render