Treatment adherence and clinical outcomes amongst in people with drug-susceptible tuberculosis using medication monitor and differentiated care approach compared with standard of care in South Africa: a cluster randomized trial
Charalambous S, Maraba N, Jennings L, Rabothata I, Cogill D, Mukora R, Hippner P, Naidoo P, Xaba N, Mchunu L, Velen K, Orrell C, Fielding K. Treatment adherence and clinical outcomes amongst in people with drug-susceptible tuberculosis using medication monitor and differentiated care approach compared with standard of care in South Africa: a cluster randomized trial. EClinicalMedicine 2024, 75: 102745. PMID: 39170937, PMCID: PMC11338121, DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvidence of improved adherenceTreatment adherencePrimary health clinicsCluster randomised trialCluster randomized trialStandard of careDifferentiated care approachesPoor treatment adherenceMedical monitoringCare approachHealth clinicsAdherence reportsLower treatment completionCluster designDrug-susceptible tuberculosisPrimary outcomeRandomised trialsDrug-sensitive tuberculosisAdherenceTreatment completionCareParticipantsSouth AfricaRandomized trialsFollow-up