Does an isoniazid prophylaxis register improve tuberculosis contact management in South African children?

SETTING: We compared the change in child household contact management of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases before and after the implementation of an isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) register in an urban clinic setting in Cape Town, South Africa. OBJECTIVES: We determined if the presence of an IPT...

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Main Authors: Nelda van Soelen, Karen du Preez, Susan S van Wyk, Anna M Mandalakas, Don A Enarson, Anthony J Reid, Anneke C Hesseling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3858233?pdf=render