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Treatment completion and challenges in rolling out 12-dose weekly rifapentine plus isoniazid to prevent tuberculosis among people living with HIV and pediatric household contacts in Brazil

Isadora Salles1, Jamile Garcia de Oliveira2, Alexandra Brito de Souza3, Silvia Cohn1, Renata Spener-Gomes4,5, Solange Dourado de Andrade3, Valeria Saraceni2, Solange Cesar Cavalcante2,6, Jeff Weiser7, Makaita Gombe7, Violet Chihota7,8,9, Gavin Churchyard7,8,9, Richard E Chaisson1, Marcelo Cordeiro-Santos3,4,10, Betina Durovni2,11

1. Center for Tuberculosis Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (MD) USA.
2. Secretaria Municipal de Sau´de do Rio
de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.
3. Fundac¸a~o de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado, Manaus (AM) Brasil.
4. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Medicina Tropical, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus (AM) Brasil.
5. Departamento de Saúde Coletiva, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus (AM) Brasil.
6. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz - Fiocruz -
Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.
7. The Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa.
8. School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
9. Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville (TN) USA.
10. Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Nilton Lins, Manaus (AM) Brasil.
11. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.

Study carried out at the Centro Municipal de Saúde Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues, the Centro Municipal de Saúde João Barros Barreto, the Clínica da Família Rinaldo de Lamare, all located in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil, as well as at the Fundação de Medicina Tropical Doutor Heitor Vieira Dourado, located in Manaus (AM) Brasil.

Correspondence to:
Isadora Salles, MHS, Center for Tuberculosis Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21231, USA.
Tel.: 1 404 510-2969. E-mail: isalles1@jhu.edu
Financial support: This study received financial support from Unitaid (the Increasing Market and Public Health Outcomes through Scaling up Affordable Access Models of

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