Interventions to improve latent and active tuberculosis treatment completion rates in underserved groups in low incidence countries: a scoping review
Janine Dretzke,
Carla Hobart,
Anamika Basu
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundPeople in underserved groups have higher rates of tuberculosis (TB) and poorer treatment outcomes compared with people with no social risk factors.ObjectivesThis scoping review aimed to identify interventions that improve TB treatment adherence or completion rates.Eligibility criteriaStudies of any design focusing on interventions to improve adherence or completion of TB treatment in underserved populations in low incidence countries.Sources of evidenceMEDLINE, Embase and Cochrane CENTRAL were search… Show more
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