Compliance with directly-observed therapy short course regimen and recovery from pulmonary tuberculosis among clients of an infectious disease hospital
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the compliance with directly-observed therapy short course (DOTS)-regimen and recovery from pulmonary tuberculosis among clients of infectious Diseases Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria. Methods: A descriptive design was used for the study and a total...
Main Authors: | Peters GE, Ekpeyong AU, Nabuk NM, Peters EJ |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2023-05-01
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Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/317 |
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