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Health workers’ perceptions on where and how to integrate tobacco use cessation services into tuberculosis treatment; a qualitative exploratory study in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is associated with exacerbation of tuberculosis (TB) and poor TB treatment outcomes. Integrating tobacco use cessation within TB treatment could improve healing among TB patients. The aim was to explore perceptions of health workers on where and how to integrate tobacco use c...

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Autores principales: Rutebemberwa, Elizeus, Nyamurungi, Kellen, Joshi, Surabhi, Olando, Yvonne, Mamudu, Hadii M., Pack, Robert P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8317326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34320974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11502-4