Increasing isoniazid preventive therapy in people living with HIV in north central Nigeria: outcomes from a quality improvement strategy

Increasing isoniazid preventive therapy in people living with HIV in north central Nigeria: outcomes from a quality improvement strategy

Background: Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) significantly reduces the incidence of active tuberculosis in people living with HIV. However, despite high tuberculosis morbidity and mortality in people living with HIV, uptake of IPT remains grossly suboptimal, with implementation impeded by several...

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Main Authors: Tongdiyen L Jasper, MD, Iheanyichukwu Onwubiko, MD, Imoiboho Williams, BPharm, Oriaku Ofem, MD, Uteng Wilson, MD, Hyacinth I Nnaemeka, BPharm, Iboro E Nta, MD, Young Oluokun, MD, Sunny Phillips, MD, Patrick Dakum, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19301056

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