What Makes People With Chronic Illnesses Discontinue Treatment? A Practice Theory Informed Analysis of Adherence to Treatment among Patients With Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Pakistan

• Главные авторы: Shazra Abbas (Автор), Michelle Kermode (Автор), Mohammad Dost Khan (Автор), Justin Denholm (Автор), Hamed Adetunji (Автор), Sumit Kane (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background  Non-adherence to treatment is a frequently observed phenomenon amongst those on long-term treatment for chronic illnesses. This qualitative study draws upon the tenets of 'practice theory' to reveal what shapes patients' ability to adhere to the demanding treatment for dru...