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A community-based isoniazid preventive therapy for the prevention of childhood tuberculosis in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Although children in contact with adults with tuberculosis (TB) should receive isoniazid (INH) preventive therapy (IPT), this is rarely implemented. OBJECTIVE: To assess whether a community-based approach to provide IPT at the household level improves uptake and adherence in Ethiopia. ME...
Autores principales: | Datiko, D. G., Yassin, M. A., Theobald, S. J., Cuevas, L. E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5566998/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28826449 http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.16.0471 |
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