Towards an empowerment approach in tuberculosis treatment in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative analysis of programmatic change

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis rates in the world remain high, especially in low- and middle-income countries. International tuberculosis (TB) policy generally recommends the use of directly observed therapy (DOT) to ensure treatment adherence. OBJECTIVE: This article examines a change in TB treatment sup...

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Main Authors: Atkins, Salla, Lewin, Simon, Ringsberg, Karin C., Thorson, Anna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3422464/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22902052
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v5i0.14385
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