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Impact of a tuberculosis treatment adherence intervention versus usual care on treatment completion rates: results of a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: With the global shortage of skilled health workers estimated at 7.2 million, outpatient tuberculosis (TB) care is commonly task-shifted to lay health workers (LHWs) in many low- and middle-income countries where the shortages are greatest. While shown to improve access to care and some h...

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Autores principales: Puchalski Ritchie, Lisa M., van Lettow, Monique, Makwakwa, Austine, Kip, Ester C., Straus, Sharon E., Kawonga, Harry, Hamid, Jemila S., Lebovic, Gerald, Thorpe, Kevin E., Zwarenstein, Merrick, Schull, Michael J., Chan, Adrienne K., Martiniuk, Alexandra, van Schoor, Vanessa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7731739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33308257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-020-01067-y