Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy among Persons Living with HIV, Uganda, 2016–2022
Deus Lukoye
, Gail Gustavson, Proscovia M. Namuwenge, Simon Muchuro, Estella Birabwa, Seyoum Dejene, Julius Ssempiira, Julius N. Kalamya, Steven Baveewo, Odile Ferroussier-Davis, Lisa A. Mills, Emilio Dirlikov, Lisa J. Nelson, and Stavia Turyahabwe
Author affiliations: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kampala, Uganda (D. Lukoye, G. Gustavson, J. Ssempiira, J.N. Kalamya, S. Baveewo, L.A. Mills, E. Dirlikov, L.J. Nelson); Uganda Ministry of Health, Kampala (P.M. Namuwenge, S. Muchuro, S. Turyahabwe); US Department of Defense, Kampala (E. Birabwa); US Agency for International Development, Kampala (S. Dejene); US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (O. Ferroussier-Davis)
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Figure 1. Completion rate percentages for tuberculosis preventive therapy by district among persons living with HIV in Uganda during 2016–2022. Completion rates in different districts in Uganda for 11 semiannual periods: A) October 2016–March 2017; B) April 2017–September 2017; C) October 2017–March 2018; D) April 2018–September 2018; E) October 2018–March 2019; F) April 2019–September 2019; G) October 2019–March 2020; H) April 2020–September 2020; I) October 2020–March 2021; J) April 2021–September 2021; and K) October 2021–March 2022. TPT, tuberculosis preventive therapy.
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