Khayelitsha 2001 - 2011 : 10 years of primary care HIV and TB programmes : review

Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV care in Khayelitsha, and in South Africa as a whole, has overcome numerous obstacles in the past three decades. This article highlights what has been achieved in Khayelitsha, describes the key clinical programme and policy changes that have supported universal coverage for...

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Published in:Southern African journal of HIV medicine 2011-12, Vol.12 (4), p.33-38
Main Authors: Hilderbrand, Katherine, Garone, Daniela Belen, Coetzee, David, Boulle, Andrew M., Besada, Donela, Van Cutsem, Gilles, Goemaere, Eric
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV care in Khayelitsha, and in South Africa as a whole, has overcome numerous obstacles in the past three decades. This article highlights what has been achieved in Khayelitsha, describes the key clinical programme and policy changes that have supported universal coverage for HIV and TB care over the last 10 years, and outlines the challenges for the next decade.
ISSN:1608-9693
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