Prejudice and misconceptions about tuberculosis and HIV in rural and urban communities in Ethiopia: a challenge for the TB/HIV control program

• Main Authors: Abdisa Alemseged (Author), Shifa Jafar (Author), Tesfaye Markos (Author), Jira Chali (Author), Apers Ludwig (Author), Abebe Gemeda (Author), Deribew Amare (Author), Woldemichael Kifle (Author), Deribie Fetene (Author), Bezabih Mesele (Author), Aseffa Abraham (Author), Colebunders Robert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Ethiopia, where HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are very common, little is known about the prejudice and misconceptions of rural communities towards People living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) and TB.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p&g...