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Knowledge and perceptions of tuberculosis among patients in a pastoralist community in Kenya: a qualitative study

INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis awareness is crucial to the success of control and prevention of tuberculosis. However, the knowledge and perceptions of tuberculosis patients in rural Kenya is not well documented. The study sought to explore the knowledge and perceptions of TB patients in West Pokot Coun...

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Autores principales:	Mbuthia, Grace Wambura, Olungah, Charles Owour, Ondicho, Tom Gesora
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6317384/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30637071 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.287.14836

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