Barriers in the implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy for people living with HIV in Northern Ethiopia
A mixed quantitative and qualitative study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15360733 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gebrehiwot Teklay (0000-0002-2508-8956, Mekelle University, corresponding author), Tsigemariam Teklu, Befikadu Legesse (Mekelle University), Kiros Tedla (0000-0003-1566-7038, Mekelle University), Eveline Klinkenberg (0000-0001-7179-3595, University of Amsterdam) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 840-840 |
| Publication date | 2016-08-19 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-016-3525-8 |
| PMID | 27543096 |
| OpenAlex | W2514176209 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 22 |
Implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy in Tigray region of Ethiopia had low coverage. Frequent interruption of isoniazid supplies raises the concern of interrupted therapy resulting in creation of isoniazid resistance. Health managers, drug suppliers and partners working in HIV and tuberculosis programs should be committed to ensure an uninterrupted supply of isoniazid and full scale implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy to eligible people living with HIV
Biostatistics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Isoniazid · Pathology · Preventive healthcare · Public health · Qualitative research · Tuberculosis · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
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| Citations per year | 1.13 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2023 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |