EPIDEMIOLOGY OF TUBERCULOSIS AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV IN THE AFRICAN COHORT STUDY FROM 2013-2021.

Kavitha GanesanRonald MwesigwaNicole DearAllahna L EsberDomonique ReedHannah KibuukaMichael IroezinduEmmanuel BahemanaJohn OwuothValentine SingoeiJonah MaswaiAjay P ParikhTrevor A CrowellJulie A AkeChristina S PolyakNeha ShahSean Cavanaughnull null

Published in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (2023)

Prevalence and incidence of TB was notably high in this cohort sourced from PEPFAR clinics. Aggressive efforts to enhance HIV diagnosis and optimize treatment in programmatic settings are warranted to reduce risk of HIV-TB co-occurrence in this cohort.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
mycobacterium tuberculosis
hiv positive
risk factors
hiv aids
hiv infected
hiv testing
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
men who have sex with men
primary care
south africa
pulmonary tuberculosis