Feasibility and Effectiveness of Provider Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling of TB Suspects in Vizianagaram District, South India

• Shanta Achanta ,

  * E-mail: AchantaS@rntcp.org

  Affiliation Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to India, New Delhi, India

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• Ajay M. V. Kumar,

  Affiliations Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to India, New Delhi, India, Central TB Division, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India

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• Sharath Burugina Nagaraja,

  Affiliations Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to India, New Delhi, India, Central TB Division, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India

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• Jyoti Jaju,

  Affiliation Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to India, New Delhi, India

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• Srinivas Rao Motta Shamrao,

  Affiliation State TB Cell, Directorate of Health Services, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

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• Ramakrishna Uppaluri,

  Affiliation Andhra Pradesh State AIDS Prevention and Control Society, Directorate of Health Services, Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh, India

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• Rama Rao Tekumalla,

  Affiliation District TB Centre, Directorate of Health Services, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

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• Devesh Gupta,

  Affiliation Central TB Division, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India

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• Ashok Kumar,

  Affiliation Central TB Division, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India

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• Srinath Satyanarayana,

  Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (The Union), South East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

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• Puneet K. Dewan

  Affiliation Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to India, New Delhi, India

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