Feasibility and Effectiveness of Provider Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling of TB Suspects in Vizianagaram District, South India

BACKGROUND: Though internationally recommended, provider initiated HIV testing and counseling (PITC) of persons suspected of tuberculosis (TB) is not a policy in India; HIV seroprevalence among TB suspects has never been reported. The current policy of PITC for diagnosed TB cases may limit opportuni...

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Autores principales: Achanta, Shanta, Kumar, Ajay M. V., Nagaraja, Sharath Burugina, Jaju, Jyoti, Shamrao, Srinivas Rao Motta, Uppaluri, Ramakrishna, Tekumalla, Rama Rao, Gupta, Devesh, Kumar, Ashok, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Dewan, Puneet K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041378

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041378

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