Adherence in twice weekly therapy for childhood tuberculosis
Master Thesis
1997
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University of Cape Town
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AIM: This thesis examines the adherence to therapy as part of a clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of fully intermittent therapy for childhood tuberculosis. OBJECTIVES: These were to determine 1) the effectiveness of fully twice weekly therapy in childhood pulmonary tuberculosis, 2) whether adherence rates would be affected by twice weekly dosing and 3) whether certain socio-demographic factors influenced adherence.
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Naude, J. 1997. Adherence in twice weekly therapy for childhood tuberculosis. University of Cape Town.