Understanding barriers to tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment completion in a low-resource setting: A mixed-methods study in the Kingdom of Lesotho

BACKGROUND: Lesotho is one of the 30 countries with the highest tuberculosis incidence rates in the world, estimated at 650 per 100,000 population. Tuberculosis case detection is extremely low, particularly with the rapid spread of COVID-19, dropping from an estimated 51% in 2020 to 33% in 2021. The...

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Autores principales: Andom, Afom T., Gilbert, Hannah N., Ndayizigiye, Melino, Mukherjee, Joia S., Lively, Christina Thompson, Nthunya, Jonase, Marole, Tholoana A., Ratsiu, Makena, Smith Fawzi, Mary C., Yuen, Courtney M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10174523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37167298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285774

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10174523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37167298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285774

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