Coping with tuberculosis and directly observed treatment: a qualitative study among patients from South India

BACKGROUND: In India, the Revised National TB control programme (RNTCP) offers free diagnosis and treatment for tuberculosis (TB), based on the Directly Observed Treatment Short course (DOTS) strategy. We conducted a qualitative study to explore the experience and consequences of having TB on patien...

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Autores principales: Yellappa, Vijayashree, Lefèvre, Pierre, Battaglioli, Tullia, Narayanan, Devadasan, Van der Stuyft, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27430557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1545-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27430557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1545-9

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