Health system barriers to implementation of TB preventive strategies in South African primary care facilities.
<h4>Background</h4>Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) is a key component of TB/HIV control, but few countries achieve high IPT coverage.<h4>Methods</h4>Using a behavioural COM-B design approach, the intervention consisted of a training on IPT guidelines and tuberculin skin te...
Main Authors: | Eva Van Ginderdeuren, Jean Bassett, Colleen Hanrahan, Lillian Mutunga, Annelies Van Rie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212035 |
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