Community-based directly observed therapy (DOT) versus clinic DOT for tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative effectiveness.

Background: Directly observed therapy (DOT), as recommended by the World Health Organization, is used in many countries to deliver tuberculosis (TB) treatment. The effectiveness of community-based (CB DOT) versus clinic DOT has not been adequately assessed to date. We compared TB treatment outcomes...

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Main Authors: Wright, Cameron, Westerkamp, L., Korver, S., Dobler, C.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/53464