Editorial

Carpe diem (‘Seize the day’): Building on the findings of the 2015 World Health Organization evaluation of the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) programme to make the most of shortened MDR-TB treatment in South Africa

M Loveday, H Cox

Authors' affiliations

M Loveday, Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa

H Cox, Division of Medical Microbiology and Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Keywords

Public health; Tuberculosis; Drug-resistant tuberculosis; HIV; South Africa; Review

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2017;107(3):176-177. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i3.12203

Article History

Date submitted: 2017-02-27
Date published: 2017-02-27

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