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

Alipanah, Narges; G. Jarlsberg, Leah; Miller, Cecily; Nguyen, Linh; Falzon, Dennis; Jaramillo, Ernesto; Nahid, Payam

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002595

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

Published in PLoS Medicine • Jul 3, 2018

Authors:

Narges Alipanah

Leah G. Jarlsberg

Cecily Miller

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Incomplete adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment increases the risk of delayed culture conversion with continued transmission in the community, as well as treatment failure, relapse, and development or amplification of drug resistance. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysi...

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Medicine

Randomized controlled trial

Psychological intervention

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