Comparison of Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) with Self-Administered Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Udupi District of Southern India

Comparison of Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) with Self-Administered Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Udupi District of Southern India

Background: Directly observed treatment short course (DOTS) and self-administered therapy (SAT) are the treatment options available for tuberculosis (TB). Studies conducted worldwide have shown difference in treatment outcome with these two treatment modalities. Aim: The study was undertaken to...

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Main Authors: Amrita Parida, K.L. Bairy, Bharti Chogtu, Rahul Magazine, Sudha Vidyasagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
cure
defaulters
treatment completed
treatment failure
treatment success
tuberculosis
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