Primary healthcare centers engagement in tuberculosis treatment in Ukraine

Conclusion: RBF-model is effective in achieving high levels of favorable TB treatment outcomes. Almost three-in-ten TB patients in non-RBF category failed TB treatment despite having drug-susceptible TB. Efforts are now needed to include it within ongoing public health reforms and assess the feasibility of scaling-up this intervention through implementation research and dedicated funding.

https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11292

Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - July 31, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research