Feasibility of Provider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counselling of Tuberculosis Patients Under the TB Control Programme in Two Districts of South India

BACKGROUND: Provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) is internationally recommended for tuberculosis (TB) patients, but the feasibility, effectiveness, and impact of this policy on the TB programme in India are unknown. We evaluated PITC of TB patients across two districts in India cons...

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Autores principales: Vijay, Sophia, Swaminathan, Soumya, Vaidyanathan, Preetish, Thomas, Aleyamma, Chauhan, L. S., Kumar, Prahlad, Chiddarwar, Sonali, Thomas, Beena, Dewan, Puneet K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2774514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19936067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007899

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2774514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19936067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007899

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