Outcomes and implementation challenges of using daily treatment regimens with an innovative adherence support tool among HIV-infected tuberculosis patients in Karnataka, India: a mixed-methods study.
Pruthu ThekkurAjay M V KumarChinnakali PalanivelSriram SelvarajRamachandra BairyAkash Ranjan SinghAbhay Subhashrao NirgudeKalaiselvi SelvarajVinayagamoorthy VenugopalSuresh ShastriPublished in: Global health action (2019)
With new care package, TB treatment outcomes did not improve as expected and conversely declined compared to conventional care. TB and HIV programs need to address the operational challenges to improve the outcomes.
Keyphrases
- hiv infected
- antiretroviral therapy
- healthcare
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- quality improvement
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- hiv aids
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- human immunodeficiency virus
- chronic kidney disease
- primary care
- hiv positive
- hepatitis c virus
- prognostic factors
- public health
- emergency department
- physical activity
- insulin resistance
- south africa