The lived experiences of tuberculosis survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown in South Africa: a qualitative analysis

The lived experiences of tuberculosis survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown in South Africa: a qualitative analysis

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health concern in South Africa, where prior to COVID-19 it was associated with more deaths than any other infectious disease. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted gains made in the global response to TB, having a serious impact on the most vulnerable. COVI...

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Main Authors: Ann Scheunemann, Aneesa Moolla, Constance Mongwenyana, Neliswe Mkize, Mohammed Rassool, Vuyokazi Jezile, Denise Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
COVID-19
Coping
South Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16657-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16657-w

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