Increased uptake of tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) among people living with HIV following the 100-days accelerated campaign: A retrospective review of routinely collected data at six urban public health facilities in Uganda.
Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) effectively decreases rates of developing active tuberculosis disease in people living with HIV (PLHIV) who are at increased risk. The Uganda Ministry of Health launched a 100-day campaign to scale-up TPT in PLHIV in July 2019. We sought to examine the effect of...
Main Authors: | Joseph Musaazi, Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire, Stephen Okoboi, Stella Zawedde-Muyanja, Mbazi Senkoro, Nelson Kalema, Paul Kavuma, Proscovia M Namuwenge, Yukari C Manabe, Barbara Castelnuovo, Agnes Kiragga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268935 |
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