Linkage to TB and HIV care for persons who smoke illicit drugs: a prospective cohort study

While many PWUD successfully linked to TB and HIV care, disparities exist between the two cascades in this setting. Systems improvements are needed to facilitate linkage and retention for high-risk populations.

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IJTLD OPEN
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtldopen.25.0515
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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Linkage to TB and HIV care for persons who smoke illicit drugs: a prospective cohort study

CR Horsburgh, LF White, K.R. Jacobson, T.C. Bouton et al.
IJTLD OPEN
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Linkage to TB and HIV care for persons who smoke illicit drugs: a prospective cohort study

CR Horsburgh, LF White, K.R. Jacobson, T.C. Bouton, N. Cesare, S. Thomson, S. Malatesta, D. Theron, T. Carney, V. Overbeck, J.I. Campbell, F. Ratangee, C.S. Meade, S. Kulkarni Goodwin, B. Botha, N. Niemand Wolhuter, R.M. Warren, B. Myers
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Abstract

While many PWUD successfully linked to TB and HIV care, disparities exist between the two cascades in this setting. Systems improvements are needed to facilitate linkage and retention for high-risk populations.

IJTLD OPENVol. 3(2)
South African Medical Research Council (ZA), Boston University (US), Boston Medical Center (US), University of Cape Town (ZA), Duke University (US), Curtin University (AU), University of Johannesburg (ZA), Stellenbosch University (ZA), Life Groenkloof Hospital (ZA), Groote Schuur Hospital (ZA)
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