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Factors associated with low tuberculosis preventive therapy prescription rates among health care workers in rural South Africa.

Amiya A AhmedMegan GrammaticoAnthony P MollSipho MalingaPhilile MakhungaSalome CharalambousJoseph B Ladines-LimJustin JonesKoeun ChoiSheela V Shenoi
Published in: Global health action (2021)
Strengthening HCW training to emphasize TPT prescription to all eligible PWH regardless of beliefs about patient disclosure and ensuring a consistent isoniazid supply at the health systems-level are both critical steps to enhancing TPT implementation in rural South Africa.
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