Opinion review of drug resistant tuberculosis in West Africa: tackling the challenges for effective control

• Main Authors: Isaac Darko Otchere (Author), Adwoa Asante-Poku (Author), Kodjo Francis Akpadja (Author), Awa Ba Diallo (Author), Adama Sanou (Author), Prince Asare (Author), Stephen Osei-Wusu (Author), Nneka Onyejepu (Author), Bassirou Diarra (Author), Yaotsè Anoumou Dagnra (Author), Aderemi Kehinde (Author), Martin Antonio (Author), Dorothy Yeboah-Manu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Drug-resistant (DR) tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern globally, complicating TB control and management efforts. West Africa has historically faced difficulty in combating DR-TB due to limited diagnostic skills, insufficient access to excellent healthcare, and ineffective healthcare...