Expanding antiretroviral therapy in Malawi: drawing on the country's experience with tuberculosis.

Anthony D Harries; Edwin Libamba; Erik J Schouten; Andrina Mwansambo; Felix M Salaniponi; Rex Mpazanje; (2004) Expanding antiretroviral therapy in Malawi: drawing on the country's experience with tuberculosis. BMJ, 329 (7475). pp. 1163-1166. ISSN 1468-5833 DOI: 10.1136/bmj.329.7475.1163
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The DOTS (“directly observed treatment, short course”) strategy has been successfully used in developing countries to provide effective control of tuberculosis. Field workers in Malawi are promoting the same approach for HIV infection through the expansion of highly active antiretroviral therapy
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Keywords Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, Communicable Disease Control, Directly Observed Therapy, Disease Notification, Disease Outbreaks, HIV Infections, Humans, Malawi, Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, Communicable Disease Control, methods, Directly Observed Therapy, Disease Notification, Disease Outbreaks, HIV Infections, drug therapy, epidemiology, Humans, Malawi, epidemiology, Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant, epidemiology, prevention & control
ISI 225169600027

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