Implementation fidelity of provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling of tuberculosis patients under the National Tuberculosis Control Program in Kathmandu District of Nepal: an implementation research

Abstract Background There exists low uptake of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing among Tuberculosis (TB) patients through Provider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling (PITC) under the national TB control program in Nepal. The degree and quality of program delivery were explored through det...

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Main Authors: Randeep Kumar, Ari Probandari, Biwesh Ojha, Ashmin Hari Bhattarai, Yanri Wijayanti Subronto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
TB
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4343-3