Adherence to Tuberculosis Therapy among Patients Receiving Home-Based Directly Observed Treatment: Evidence from the United Republic of Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Non-adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment is the leading contributor to the selection of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and subsequent treatment failure. Tanzania introduced a TB Patient Centred Treatment (PCT) approach which gives new TB patients the choice betw...

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Autores principales: Mkopi, Abdallah, Range, Nyagosya, Lwilla, Fred, Egwaga, Saidi, Schulze, Alexander, Geubbels, Eveline, van Leth, Frank
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/PMC3526644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23284782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051828

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23284782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051828

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