title: Video directly observed therapy for treatment of tuberculosis is patient-oriented and cost-effective.
authors: DuPage County Health Department, Wheaton, IL, USA University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA mmirsae@uic.edu.
authors: Mehdi
authors: M
authors: Mirsaeidi
authors: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors: Maham
authors: M
authors: Farshidpour
authors: DuPage County Health Department, Wheaton, IL, USA.
authors: Deborah
authors: D
authors: Banks-Tripp
authors: DuPage County Health Department, Wheaton, IL, USA.
authors: Sarah
authors: S
authors: Hashmi
authors: DuPage County Health Department, Wheaton, IL, USA.
authors: Carrie
authors: C
authors: Kujoth
authors: DuPage County Health Department, Wheaton, IL, USA University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors: Dean
authors: D
authors: Schraufnagel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017046:Cost Savings; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D023801:Directly Observed Therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010865:Pilot Projects; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents