Cargando…

Development of a Patient-Centred, Psychosocial Support Intervention for Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) Care in Nepal

Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) poses a major threat to public health worldwide, particularly in low-income countries. The current long (20 month) and arduous treatment regime uses powerful drugs with side-effects that include mental ill-health. It has a high loss-to-follow-up (25%) and h...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khanal, Sudeepa, Elsey, Helen, King, Rebecca, Baral, Sushil C., Bhatta, Bharat Raj, Newell, James N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5242498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28099475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167559