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Towards an empowerment approach in tuberculosis treatment in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative analysis of programmatic change
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis rates in the world remain high, especially in low- and middle-income countries. International tuberculosis (TB) policy generally recommends the use of directly observed therapy (DOT) to ensure treatment adherence. OBJECTIVE: This article examines a change in TB treatment sup...
Autores principales: | Atkins, Salla, Lewin, Simon, Ringsberg, Karin C., Thorson, Anna |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3422464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22902052 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v5i0.14385 |
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