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Acceptability and feasibility of delegating HIV counseling and testing for TB patients to community health workers in the Philippines: a mixed methods study

BACKGROUND: The Philippines has a high burden of TB and HIV, yet the WHO estimates that only 13% of Filipino TB patients know their HIV status. This is partly attributable to the lack of trained HIV counselors and medical technologists (or laboratory technicians) at the primary healthcare level. In...

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Autores principales: Sy, Tyrone Reden L., Padmawati, Retna Siwi, Baja, Emmanuel S., Ahmad, Riris Andono
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6375216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30760257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6497-7