Economic burden of tuberculosis in Tanzania: a national survey of costs faced by tuberculosis-affected households

• Автори: Andrew Martin Kilale (Автор), Andrea Pantoja (Автор), Bhavin Jani (Автор), Nyagosya Range (Автор), Bernard James Ngowi (Автор), Charles Makasi (Автор), Melkisedeck Majaha (Автор), Chacha Dionis Manga (Автор), Sylvia Haule (Автор), Amani Wilfred (Автор), Pudensiana Hilary (Автор), Vishnu Mahamba (Автор), Emmanuel Nkiligi (Автор), Wilbard Muhandiki (Автор), Emmanuel Matechi (Автор), Beatrice Mutayoba (Автор), Nobuyuki Nishkiori (Автор), Julia Ershova (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Although tuberculosis (TB) care is free in Tanzania, TB-associated costs may compromise access to services and treatment adherence resulting in poor outcomes and increased risk of transmission in the community. TB can impact economically patients and their households. We assessed...