Study Calls For Integration Of Anti-Smoking Strategies Into TB, HIV Care
VOA News: Study: Anti-smoking Strategies Critical to TB and HIV Care
“…The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease released a report recently arguing that second-hand smoke must be addressed in the treatment of patients with TB and HIV. The research identifies a critical missed opportunity in TB and HIV programs: smoking and exposure to second hand smoke are known to exacerbate these diseases…” (Lewis, 8/26).
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