Factors associated with low tuberculosis preventive therapy prescription rates among health care workers in rural South Africa

Factors associated with low tuberculosis preventive therapy prescription rates among health care workers in rural South Africa

Background Despite extensive rollout of tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) in South Africa to reduce the incidence of tuberculosis among people living with HIV (PWH), rates of initiation and completion have remained suboptimal. Objective This study aimed to identify factors associated with low TP...

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Main Authors: Amiya A. Ahmed, Megan Grammatico, Anthony P. Moll, Sipho Malinga, Philile Makhunga, Salome Charalambous, Joseph B. Ladines-Lim, Justin Jones, Koeun Choi, Sheela V. Shenoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
hiv
implementation
prevention
rural health
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.1979281

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.1979281

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