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Tuberculosis patients are physically challenged and socially isolated: A mixed methods case-control study of Health Related Quality of Life in Eastern Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) impairs respiratory physiology and functional ability, resulting in economic and social dependence upon others. Patients with tuberculosis especially multi drug resistant (MDR-TB) suffer from social isolation, stigma, lack of support and economic constraints...
Autores principales: | Roba, Aklilu Abrham, Dasa, Tamirat Tesfaye, Weldegebreal, Fitsum, Asfaw, Abyot, Mitiku, Habtamu, Teklemariam, Zelalem, Naganuri, Mahantash, Geddugol, Bahubali Jinnappa, Mesfin, Frehiwot, Befikadu, Hilina, Tesfaye, Eden |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6188627/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30321189 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204697 |
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