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Prevalence of psychological distress and associated factors in tuberculosis patients in public primary care clinics in South Africa

BACKGROUND: Psychological distress has been rarely investigated among tuberculosis patients in low-resource settings despite the fact that mental ill health has far-reaching consequences for the health outcome of tuberculosis (TB) patients. In this study, we assessed the prevalence and predictors of...

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Autores principales: Peltzer, Karl, Naidoo, Pamela, Matseke, Gladys, Louw, Julia, Mchunu, Gugu, Tutshana, Bomkazi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22839597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-12-89