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Individual, household and community level factors associated with keeping tuberculosis status secret in Ghana

BACKGROUND: In tuberculosis (TB) control, early disclosure is recommended for the purposes of treatment as well as a means of reducing or preventing person-to-person transmission of the bacteria. However, disclosure maybe avoided as a means of escaping stigma, and possible discrimination. This study...

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Autor principal: Amo-Adjei, Joshua
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/PMC5124270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27887600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3842-y