Beneficial effect of isoniazid preventive therapy and antiretroviral therapy on the incidence of tuberculosis in people living with HIV in Ethiopia.

Beneficial effect of isoniazid preventive therapy and antiretroviral therapy on the incidence of tuberculosis in people living with HIV in Ethiopia.

IPT with or without concomitant administration of ART is a proven intervention to prevent tuberculosis among PLHIV. However, there are few data on the routine implementation of this intervention and its effectiveness in settings with limited resources.To measure the level of uptake and effectiveness...

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Main Authors: Kesetebirhan Delele Yirdaw, Degu Jerene, Zewdu Gashu, M E Edginton, Ajay M V Kumar, Yohannes Letamo, Beniam Feleke, Alula M Teklu, Solomon Zewdu, Bill Weiss, Andrea Ruff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4126726?pdf=render

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