Adaptation of WHO's generic tuberculosis patient cost instrument for a longitudinal study in Africa

• Main Authors: Denise Evans (Author), Craig van Rensburg (Author), Caroline Govathson (Author), Olena Ivanova (Author), Friedrich Rieß (Author), Andrew Siroka (Author), Abdou K. Sillah (Author), Nyanda Elias Ntinginya (Author), Ilesh Jani (Author), Farzana Sathar (Author), Sydney Rosen (Author), Ian Sanne (Author), Andrea Rachow (Author), Knut Lönnroth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The WHO developed a generic 'TB patient cost survey' tool and a standardized approach to assess the direct and indirect costs of TB incurred by patients and their households, estimate the proportion of patients experiencing catastrophic costs, and measure the impact of interventions to red...