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Gender-related factors influencing tuberculosis control in shantytowns: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: There is evidence that female gender is associated with reduced likelihood of tuberculosis diagnosis and successful treatment. This study aimed to characterize gender-related barriers to tuberculosis control in Peruvian shantytowns. METHODS: We investigated attitudes and experiences rela...

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Autores principales: Onifade, Dami A, Bayer, Angela M, Montoya, Rosario, Haro, Marie, Alva, Jessica, Franco, Jessica, Sosa, Rosario, Valiente, Betty, Valera, Enit, Ford, Carolyn M, Acosta, Colleen D, Evans, Carlton A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20587044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-381