Treating drug-resistant tuberculosis in an era of shorter regimens: Insights from rural South Africa
Background. Progressive interventions have recently improved programmatic outcomes in drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) care in South Africa (SA). Amidst these, a shorter regimen was introduced in 2017 with weak evidence, and has shown mixed results. Outcomes still fall short of national targ...
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Main Authors: | J-D K Lotz, J Porter, H Conradie, T Boyles, B Gaunt, S Dimanda, D Cort |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2023-11-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/497 |
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