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Using Video Technology to Increase Treatment Completion for Patients With Latent Tuberculosis Infection on 3-Month Isoniazid and Rifapentine: An Implementation Study.

Chee Kin LamKara McGinnis PiloteAshraful HaqueJoseph BurzynskiChristine ChuckMichelle Macaraig
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2018)
The NYC TB program observed higher treatment completion with VDOT than that previously seen with clinic DOT among patients on 3HP. Expanding the use of VDOT may improve treatment completion and corresponding outcomes for patients with LTBI.
Keyphrases
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
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  • emergency department
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  • hepatitis c virus
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  • quantum dots
  • pulmonary tuberculosis