Tuberculosis treatment adherence in the era of COVID-19

Tuberculosis treatment adherence in the era of COVID-19

Abstract Background In-person directly observed therapy (DOT) is commonly used for tuberculosis (TB) treatment monitoring in the US, with increasing usage of video-DOT (vDOT). We evaluated the impact of COVID-19 on TB treatment adherence, and utilization and effectiveness of vDOT. Methods We abstrac...

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Main Authors: Christopher K. Lippincott, Allison Perry, Elizabeth Munk, Gina Maltas, Maunank Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Video DOT
mHealth
Tuberculosis
Medication adherence
Telemedicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07787-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07787-4

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