Access to tuberculosis services for individuals with disability in rural Malawi, a qualitative study.
Tuberculosis occurs in all populations, but with higher prevalence in poor contexts. Vulnerable groups, including individuals with disability, run a particular risk due to poorer access to information and health services. Studying access to tuberculosis services for vulnerable groups in poor context...
Main Authors: | Lisbet Grut, Lifah Sanudi, Stine Hellum Braathen, Thomas Jürgens, Arne H Eide |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4382312?pdf=render |
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