Influence of the new dispersible fixed-dose combination anti-Tuberculosis drug on treatment adherence among children with Tuberculosis in Osun State, Nigeria.

Obioma Chijioke-AkaniroPatrick Ayodeji AkinyemiSunday AsukeChukwuma AnyaikeNdubuisi A UwaezuokeUrhioke OchukoEmperor UbochiomaAmos OmoniyiCorinne S MerleSoji Daniel

Published in: International health (2023)

The determinants of treatment adherence are multifactorial. In addition to ensuring universal access to the drug, flexible referral in case of travelling and ensuring treatment partners' participation to minimise forgetfulness to take pills, are essential.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
primary care
type diabetes
young adults
metabolic syndrome
combination therapy
insulin resistance
weight loss
replacement therapy
electronic health record