Physician adherence to guidelines for tuberculosis and HIV care in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Background: Tuberculosis is the most common opportunistic infection among HIV-infected patients in Brazil. Brazil's national policy for HIV care recommends screening for latent tuberculosis (TB) and implementing isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT). Objectives: We compared physician adherence to...

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Main Authors: Valeria Saraceni, M.D., Ph.D., Antonio Guilherme Pacheco, Ph.D., Jonathan E. Golub, Ph.D., Vitoria Vellozo, MPH., Bonnie S. King, Ph.D., Solange C. Cavalcante, M.D., Lois Eldred, M.D., Richard E. Chaisson, M.D., Betina Durovni, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011701842