Health system challenges affecting HIV and tuberculosis integration at primary healthcare clinics in Durban, South Africa
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common presenting illness among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), with co-infection occurring in up to 60% of cases in South Africa. In line with international guidelines, South Africa has adopted an integrated model at primary healthcar...
Main Authors: | Dishiki Kalonji, Ozayr H. Mahomed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-05-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/1831 |
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