Effect of depression on treatment adherence among elderly tuberculosis patients: A prospective interventional study
Background: Tuberculosis is a major public health concern, especially in the geriatric age group. Up to one-third of the population with serious medical illness are prone to depression and risk increases with increased severity of underlying illness. Treatment nonadherence is another major concern i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398423001252 |