"A very humiliating illness": a qualitative study of patient-centered Care for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in South Africa

• Main Authors: Jennifer Furin (Author), Marian Loveday (Author), Sindisiwe Hlangu (Author), Lindy Dickson-Hall (Author), Sacha le Roux (Author), Mark Nicol (Author), Helen Cox (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patient-centered care is pillar 1 of the "End TB" strategy, but little has been documented in the literature about what this means for people living with rifampicin-resistant (RR-TB). Optimizing care for such individuals requires a better understanding of the challenges...