Facilitators and barriers for tuberculosis preventive treatment among patients with latent tuberculosis infection: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Various factors influence tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) decisions thus it is important to understand the health beliefs and concerns of patients before starting TPT to ensure treatment compliance. This study aims to explore facilitators and barriers for TPT among patien...

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Main Authors: Anusha Manoharan, H. Siti Nur Farhana, K. Manimaran, Ee Ming Khoo, Wen Ming Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08612-2