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

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. We determined if the presence of an IPT register was associat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2013-12, Vol.8 (12), p.e80803-e80803
Hauptverfasser:	van Soelen, Nelda, du Preez, Karen, van Wyk, Susan S, Mandalakas, Anna M, Enarson, Don A, Reid, Anthony J, Hesseling, Anneke C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Child Children Children & youth Childrens health Demographics Disease prevention Drug therapy Epidemiology Female Health sciences Health services Households Housing - statistics & numerical data Humans Isoniazid Isoniazid - pharmacology Lung diseases Male Medical diagnosis Medicine Pediatrics Preventive medicine Prophylaxis Public health Registries Reviews South Africa - epidemiology Studies Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - prevention & control Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - transmission Tutu, Desmond
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