Provider Initiated Testing and Counseling (PITC) Strategy Increased Coverage of HIV detection among TB Patients
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چکیده
Indonesia is one of the six countries with a high burden TB and HIV. The prevalence TB-HIV cases at all ages as much 4.9%; study aimed to provide an assessment PITC implementation in coverage low HIV detection among patients. This descriptive, analytic, cross-sectional consecutive sampling method. Data used this research was secondary data collected from January until December 2017 conducted 5 23 cities TB-HIV. Using routine reporting system by primary health care regional service district. total sample size included patients registered 16.097 patients, 8022 (2.365 PITC, 5657 PITC) who had received program 3,5% were positive. Additionally, detected percentage high-coverage area compared low-coverage 4.3:2.6. Male double risk having HIV-positive results female Furthermore, analysis also showed that productive age are more likely have infection other groups. sex aged 26 36 years 78-94% them infection. / has shown increase patient but still needs be followed ARV treatment reduce mortality.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of health science and prevention
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2549-919X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29080/jhsp.v6i2.798