What clinic closure reveals about care for drug-resistant TB: a qualitative study

Abstract Background There have been calls for “person-centered” approaches to drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) care. In 2020, Charles James Hospital in South Africa, which incorporated person-centered care, was closed. Patients were referred mid-course to a centralized, tertiary hospital, providi...

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Main Authors: Thiloshini Govender, Jennifer J. Furin, Alex Edwards, Selvan Pillay, Richard A. Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08405-7