Initiative for Promoting Affordable and Quality Tuberculosis Tests (IPAQT): a market-shaping intervention in India

A majority of patients with tuberculosis (TB) in India are diagnosed and treated in the private sector. Yet, most private providers do not use most recent WHO-endorsed microbiological tests such as liquid cultures, line probe assays and Xpert MTB/RIF due to a combination of factors such as lack of a...

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Main Authors: Arnab Pal, Sachin Salim, Lakshmi Nair, Kaartikeya Chauhan, Prateek Maheshwari, Manasi Chitalia, Manjot Kaur, Collins Oghor, Nirros Ponnudurai, Sameer Kumta, Peter Small
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/4/6/e001539.full