Community-based directly observed treatment for TB patients to improve HIV services: a cross-sectional study in a South African province

Abstract Background There is uncertainty about how directly observed treatment (DOT) support for tuberculosis (TB) can be delivered most effectively and how DOT support can simultaneously be used to strengthen human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention and control among TB patients. This study de...

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Main Authors: Embry M. Howell, N. Gladys Kigozi, J. Christo Heunis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3074-1