Causes of stigma and discrimination associated with tuberculosis in Nepal: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Karki Deepak K (Author), Baral Sushil C (Author), Newell James N (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of death. The condition is highly stigmatised, with considerable discrimination towards sufferers. Although there have been several studies assessing the extent of such discrimination, there is litt...