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Adherence interventions and outcomes of tuberculosis treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of trials and observational studies.

Narges Alipanah-LechnerLeah G JarsbergCecily MillerNguyen Nhat LinhDennis FalzonErnesto JaramilloPayam Nahid
Published in: PLoS medicine (2018)
TB treatment outcomes are improved with the use of adherence interventions, such as patient education and counseling, incentives and enablers, psychological interventions, reminders and tracers, and digital health technologies. Trained healthcare providers as well as community delivery provides patient-centered DOT options that both enhance adherence and improve treatment outcomes as compared to unsupervised, SAT alone.
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