Barriers to tuberculosis treatment adherence in high-burden tuberculosis settings in Ashanti region, Ghana: a qualitative study from patient's perspective

• 主要な著者: Maxwell Afranie Appiah (著者), Joshua Appiah Arthur (著者), Delphine Gborgblorvor (著者), Emmanuel Asampong (著者), Gideon Kye-Duodu (著者), Edward Mberu Kamau (著者), Phyllis Dako-Gyeke (著者)
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• 出版事項: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Despite having an effective community-based Directly Observed Therapy Short-course (DOTS) strategy for tuberculosis (TB) care, treatment adherence has been a major challenge in many developing countries including Ghana. Poor adherence results in discontinuity of treatment and lea...