Patient-perceived factors contributing to low tuberculosis cure rate at Greater Giyani healthcare facilities

Patient-perceived factors contributing to low tuberculosis cure rate at Greater Giyani healthcare facilities

Background: Compliance with tuberculosis (TB) treatment is unpredictable. Most patients do not comply because they do not see the importance of doing so, which is usually influenced by lack of knowledge. Objectives: The purpose of the study was to explore and describe the factors contributing to low...

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Main Authors:	Nandzumuni V. Maswanganyi, Rachel T. Lebese, Ntsieni S. Mashau, Lunic B. Khoza
Format:	Article
Language:	Afrikaans
Published:	AOSIS 2014-04-01
Series:	Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Online Access:	https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/724

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