Feasibility of a multifaceted intervention to improve treatment initiation among patients diagnosed with TB using Xpert MTB/RIF testing in Uganda

BACKGROUND: One in five patients diagnosed with TB in Uganda are not initiated on TB treatment within two weeks of diagnosis. We evaluated a multifaceted intervention for improving TB treatment initiation among patients diagnosed with TB using Xpert(®) MTB/RIF testing in Uganda. METHODS: This was a...

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Autores principales: Zawedde-Muyanja, Stella, Musaazi, Joseph, Castelnuovo, Barbara, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Katamba, Achilles, Manabe, Yukari C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9491700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35714072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265035

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9491700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35714072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265035

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