Expanding antiretroviral therapy in Malawi: drawing on the country's experience with tuberculosis.
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Abstract
The DOTS (“directly observed treatment, short course”) strategy has been successfully used in developing countries to provide effective control of tuberculosis. Field workers in Malawi are promoting the same approach for HIV infection through the expansion of highly active antiretroviral therapy
Medical subject headings
- Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
- Disease Outbreaks
- HIV Infections
- Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant