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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...
Autores principales: | Vijay, Sophia, Swaminathan, Soumya, Vaidyanathan, Preetish, Thomas, Aleyamma, Chauhan, L. S., Kumar, Prahlad, Chiddarwar, Sonali, Thomas, Beena, Dewan, Puneet K. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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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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