Effectiveness of integrated tuberculosis and depression treatment led by non-specialist health workers versus standard care among persons with tuberculosis in a low-resource setting: A quasi-experimental non-randomized controlled trial.
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- 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636
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- 2026
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636,
title = {Effectiveness of integrated tuberculosis and depression treatment led by non-specialist health workers versus standard care among persons with tuberculosis in a low-resource setting: A quasi-experimental non-randomized controlled trial.},
author = {Murphy-Okpala N and Nwafor C and Eze C and Njoku M and Ezeakile O and Meka A and Ekeke N and Iyama F and Egbule D and Anyaike C and Chijioke-Akaniro O and Chukwu J and Kirubi B and Creswell J and Onu JU},
year = {2026},
journal = {PLOS mental health},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Effectiveness of integrated tuberculosis and depression treatment led by non-specialist health workers versus standard care among persons with tuberculosis in a low-resource setting: A quasi-experimental non-randomized controlled trial. AU - Murphy-Okpala N AU - Nwafor C AU - Eze C AU - Njoku M AU - Ezeakile O AU - Meka A AU - Ekeke N AU - Iyama F AU - Egbule D AU - Anyaike C AU - Chijioke-Akaniro O AU - Chukwu J AU - Kirubi B AU - Creswell J AU - Onu JU PY - 2026 JO - PLOS mental health DO - 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636 ER -
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N, M., C, N., C, E., M, N., O, E., A, M., N, E., F, I., D, E., C, A., O, C., J, C., B, K., J, C., & JU, O. (2026). Effectiveness of integrated tuberculosis and depression treatment led by non-specialist health workers versus standard care among persons with tuberculosis in a low-resource setting: A quasi-experimental non-randomized controlled trial.. PLOS mental health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000636
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