Towards an empowerment approach in tuberculosis treatment in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative analysis of programmatic change

• Hoofdauteurs: Salla Atkins (Auteur), Simon Lewin (Auteur), Karin C. Ringsberg (Auteur), Anna Thorson (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Taylor & Francis Group, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Onderwerpen: article
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Background: Tuberculosis rates in the world remain high, especially in low- and middle-income countries. International tuberculosis (TB) policy generally recommends the use of directly observed therapy (DOT) to ensure treatment adherence. Objective: This article examines a change in TB treatment sup...