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Multiple sexual relationships and the stigma associated with anti-retroviral therapy in rural Tanzania : implications for HIV prevention and treatment interventions
(2013-02-18)
Background: Risky sexual behavior, HIV-related stigma, and poor access to HIV care and treatment are three interrelated factors in the prevention and treatment of HIV. For every person starting on HIV treatment, there are ...
Rapid tests for multidrug resistant tuberculosis in low income settings
(2010-09-03)
Tuberculosis (TB) is at epidemic levels in the resource-limited settings (RLSs) due to HIV/AIDS, poverty and insufficient TB control programmes. These factors are also contributing to TB drug resistance. Patients with ...
Access to tuberculosis care in rural China : comparing the impact of alternative control projects
(2006-02-03)
Background: China has the second highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide. The modern TB control strategies Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course (DOTS) has, since 1992, been adopted by the National TB Control ...