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Barriers to tuberculosis treatment adherence in high-burden tuberculosis settings in Ashanti region, Ghana: a qualitative study from patient’s perspective

BACKGROUND: Despite having an effective community-based Directly Observed Therapy Short-course (DOTS) strategy for tuberculosis (TB) care, treatment adherence has been a major challenge in many developing countries including Ghana. Poor adherence results in discontinuity of treatment and leads to ad...

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Autores principales:	Appiah, Maxwell Afranie, Arthur, Joshua Appiah, Gborgblorvor, Delphine, Asampong, Emmanuel, Kye-Duodu, Gideon, Kamau, Edward Mberu, Dako-Gyeke, Phyllis
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2023
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332032/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37430295 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16259-6

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