The Drinkers’ Intervention to Prevent Tuberculosis (DIPT) trial among heavy drinkers living with HIV in Uganda: study protocol of a 2×2 factorial trial

The Drinkers’ Intervention to Prevent Tuberculosis (DIPT) trial among heavy drinkers living with HIV in Uganda: study protocol of a 2×2 factorial trial

Abstract Background The risk of tuberculosis (TB) is high among people with HIV (PWH). Heavy alcohol drinking independently increases TB risk and approximately 25% of PWH globally engage in heavy drinking. While isoniazid (INH) preventive therapy decreases TB incidence and mortality among PWH, heavy...

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Main Authors: Sara Lodi, Nneka I. Emenyonu, Kara Marson, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Robin Fatch, Michael G. McDonell, Debbie M. Cheng, Harsha Thirumurthy, Monica Gandhi, Carol S. Camlin, Winnie R. Muyindike, Judith A. Hahn, Gabriel Chamie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Alcohol drinking
HIV
Isoniazid preventive therapy
Contingency management
Urine ethyl glucuronide
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05304-7

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