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“When Treatment Is More Challenging than the Disease”: A Qualitative Study of MDR-TB Patient Retention
BACKGROUND: One-fifth of the patients on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment at the Drug-Resistant-TB (DR-TB) Site in Gujarat are lost-to-follow-up(LFU). OBJECTIVE: To understand patients’ and providers' perspectives on reasons for LFU and their suggestions to improve retention-in-care....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784928/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26959366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150849 |