Randomized controlled trial of directly observed treatment (DOT) for patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Thailand
- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 93 (5), 552-557
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(99)90379-6
Abstract
While directly observed treatment (DOT) has been recommended as the standard approach to tuberculosis control, empirical data on its feasibility andKeywords
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