Barriers and strategies to successful tuberculosis treatment in a high-burden tuberculosis setting: a qualitative study from the patient's perspective

• Main Authors: Ivan S. Pradipta (Author), Lusiana R. Idrus (Author), Ari Probandari (Author), Bony W. Lestari (Author), Ajeng Diantini (Author), Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar (Author), Eelko Hak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previously treated tuberculosis (TB) patients are a widely reported risk factor for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Identifying patients' problems during treatment is necessary to control TB, especially in a high-burden setting. We therefore explored barriers to successful...