Beyond the illness: a qualitative exploration of the burden of caring for people with tuberculosis on caregivers and their households in South Africa

• Main Authors: Lieve Vanleeuw (Author), Salla Atkins (Author), Nasiphi Gwiji (Author), Namhla Sicwebu (Author), Wanga Zembe-Mkabile (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tuberculosis (TB) affects not only the person sick with TB but also their households. Our study aimed for a deeper understanding of the multiplicative impact of TB on households, and more specifically on caregivers of people with TB, as well as factors that influence the burden on caregivers in Sout...