Patients' perceptions regarding multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and barriers to seeking care in a priority city in Brazil during COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study.

Patients' perceptions regarding multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and barriers to seeking care in a priority city in Brazil during COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study.

This study aimed to analyze the discourses of patients who were diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, the perception of why they acquired this health condition and barriers to seeking care in a priority city in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was an exploratory qualitative study...

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Main Authors: Felipe Lima Dos Santos, Ludmilla Leidianne Limirio Souza, Alexandre Tadashi Inomata Bruce, Juliane de Almeida Crispim, Luiz Henrique Arroyo, Antônio Carlos Vieira Ramos, Thaís Zamboni Berra, Yan Mathias Alves, Alessandro Rolim Scholze, Fernanda Bruzadelli Paulino da Costa, José Francisco Martoreli Júnior, Ana Carolina Scarpel Moncaio, Ione Carvalho Pinto, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249822

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249822

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