Cognitive dissonance in tuberculosis stigma: A mixed methods analysis of tuberculosis stigma measurement in South Africa.

• Main Authors: Alanna J Bergman (Author), Chakra Budhathoki (Author), Michael V Relf (Author), Nkateko Ndlouvu (Author), Nomusa Mthimkhulu (Author), Sibongile Lerefolo (Author), Kelly Lowensen (Author), Jason E Farley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The Patient and Community Perspectives Towards Tuberculosis are the most common measure of tuberculosis (TB) stigma in sub-Saharan Africa. The instrument and its sub-scales (patient and community) have been quantitatively validated but have not undergone qualitative ex...