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Factors influencing knowledge on completion of treatment among TB patients under directly observed treatment strategy, in selected health facilities in Embu County, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: The World Health Organization (WHO) promotes the Directly Observed Treatment (DOT) strategy as the standard to increase adherence to Tuberculosis (TB) medication. However, cases of retreatment and Multi Drug Resistant continue to be reported in many parts of Kenya. This study sought to...

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Autores principales: Ndwiga, Joshua Muriuki, Kikuvi, Gideon, Omolo, Jared Odhiambo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28293350
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.25.234.8761