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

• Main Authors: Pruthu Thekkur (Author), Ajay MV Kumar (Author), Palanivel Chinnakali (Author), Sriram Selvaraju (Author), Ramachandra Bairy (Author), Akash Ranjan Singh (Author), Abhay Nirgude (Author), Kalaiselvi Selvaraj (Author), Vinayagamoorthy Venugopal (Author), Suresh Shastri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In India, a new care package consisting of (i) daily regimen with fixed-dose combination drugs, collected once-a-month and self-administered by the patient, (ii) 'one stop service' at antiretroviral treatment (ART) centre for both HIV and tuberculosis (TB) treatment and (iii) t...