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Where there is hope: a qualitative study examining patients’ adherence to multi-drug resistant tuberculosis treatment in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

BACKGROUND: Treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is lengthy, has severe side effects, and raises adherence challenges. In the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and Ministry of Health (MoH) programme in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, a region with a high burden of MDR-TB, patient loss f...

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Autores principales: Horter, Shona, Stringer, Beverley, Greig, Jane, Amangeldiev, Akhmet, Tillashaikhov, Mirzagaleb N., Parpieva, Nargiza, Tigay, Zinaida, du Cros, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27465783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1723-8