Implementation of tuberculosis preventive therapy with INH-Rifapentine (3HP) for latent tuberculosis infection management in household tuberculosis contacts in India: A prospective study.

Nandini SharmaRitika BakshiSaurav BasuMrunali ZodeReema AroraAshwani Khanna

Published in: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH (2023)

LTBI management with 3HP is feasible among adolescent and adult household contacts in India with high rates of adherence from initiation until treatment completion. The maximum attrition of participants occurred at the time of screening for LTBI using TST.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
primary care
healthcare
young adults
type diabetes
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
antiretroviral therapy
bone marrow