Tuberculosis services and treatment outcomes in private and public health care facilities in Thailand, 2004-2006. - Concepedia

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Tuberculosis services and treatment outcomes in private and public health care facilities in Thailand, 2004-2006.

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N Chengsorn, Emily Bloss, R Anekvorapong, Amornrat Anuwatnonthakate, Wanpen Wattanaamornkiat, S Komsakorn, Saiyud Moolphate, Pranom Limsomboon, Samroui Kaewsa-ard, Sriprapa Nateniyom,

Abstract

TB diagnostic and treatment services and outcomes should be enhanced in both public and private facilities in Thailand. Initiatives are needed to improve treatment outcomes and increase the use of microscopy, standardized TB regimens, and directly observed therapy in the public and private sectors.