Tuberculosis Treatment Monitoring by Video Directly Observed Therapy in 5 Health Districts, California, USA

We assessed video directly observed therapy (VDOT) for monitoring tuberculosis treatment in 5 health districts in California, USA, to compare adherence between 274 patients using VDOT and 159 patients using in-person directly observed therapy (DOT). Multivariable linear regression analyses identifie...

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Main Authors: Richard S. Garfein, Lin Liu, Jazmine Cuevas-Mota, Kelly Collins, Fatima Muñoz, Donald G. Catanzaro, Kathleen Moser, Julie Higashi, Teeb Al-Samarrai, Paula Kriner, Julie Vaishampayan, Javier Cepeda, Michelle A. Bulterys, Natasha K. Martin, Phillip Rios, Fredric Raab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/10/18-0459_article