Barriers for introducing HIV testing among tuberculosis patients in Jogjakarta, Indonesia: a qualitative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV and HIV-TB co-infection are slowly increasing in Indonesia. WHO recommends HIV testing among TB patients as a key response to the dual HIV-TB epidemic. Concerns over potential negative impacts to TB control and lack of operationa...

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Main Authors: Boelaert Marleen, Lefèvre Pierre, Ahmad Riris, Mahendradhata Yodi, Stuyft Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/385