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Assessing the Consequences of Stigma for Tuberculosis Patients in Urban Zambia
BACKGROUND: Stigma is one of the many factors hindering tuberculosis (TB) control by negatively affecting hospital delay and treatment compliance. In Zambia, the morbidity and mortality due to TB remains high, despite extended public health attempts to control the epidemic and to diminish stigma. ST...
Autores principales: | Cremers, Anne Lia, de Laat, Myrthe Manon, Kapata, Nathan, Gerrets, Rene, Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin, Grobusch, Martin Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4373828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25806955 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119861 |
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