Early Outcomes Of Decentralized Care for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa: An Observational Cohort Study.
We describe baseline characteristics, time to treatment Locking Gel initiation and interim patient outcomes at a decentralized, outpatient treatment site for rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB).Prospective observational cohort study of RR-TB patients from March 2013 until December 2014.Study subjects were followed until completion of the intensive phas