Improving tuberculosis screening and isoniazid preventive therapy in an HIV clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Zaeh S, Kempker R, Stenehjem E, Blumberg H, Temesgen O, Ofotokun I, Tenna A. Improving tuberculosis screening and isoniazid preventive therapy in an HIV clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2013, 17: 1396-1401. PMID: 24125440, PMCID: PMC3992289, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.13.0315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmbulatory Care FacilitiesAntitubercular AgentsChecklistCoinfectionEthiopiaFemaleGuideline AdherenceHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth Services AccessibilityHIV InfectionsHumansIsoniazidMaleMass ScreeningMiddle AgedPatient Education as TopicPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Predictive Value of TestsPrimary PreventionProspective StudiesQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareReminder SystemsTuberculosisWorld Health OrganizationConceptsIsoniazid preventive therapyHuman immunodeficiency virusQuality improvement interventionsResource-limited settingsImprovement interventionsWorld Health OrganizationHIV clinicPreventive therapyScreening ratesActive TB diseaseActive tuberculosis casesProportion of patientsRate of adherenceTB symptom screeningSymptom-based algorithmProspective study designAddis AbabaIPT provisionTB symptomsTB diseaseTB screeningSymptom screeningTuberculosis casesTuberculosis screeningImmunodeficiency virus