WASHINGTON -- Among patients in the U.S. with multidrug resistant tuberculosis, directly observed therapy (DOT) was associated with a 77% decrease in mortality compared with self-administered ...
Vietnamese doctor Truong Duc Thai and a colleague check the X-ray film of a drug-resistant tuberculosis patient at National Lung Hospital in Hanoi. TB kills more people than any other infectious ...
Journal of Public Health Policy, Vol. 25, No. 1 (2004), pp. 38-55 (18 pages) A common assumption is that international health policies are imposed on developing countries, owing to their high level of ...
The DOT policy for tuberculosis patients in Texas is a comprehensive program that includes medical services related to TB and delivery of medication to a patient-chosen location at no cost to the ...
This is the first study to combine molecular genotyping techniques and drug susceptibilities to demonstrate that DOT for tuberculosis is associated with less initial drug resistance and less ...
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