Perspectives on TB patients’ care and support: a qualitative study conducted in Accra Metropolis, Ghana
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) was declared a global emergency in 1993 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite available interventions initiated by the WHO and some countries, the disease remains a key public health problem. The rates of TB infection and its associated burden is uneve...
Main Authors: | Faustina Twumwaa Gyimah, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-019-0459-9 |
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