"Death is a better option than being treated like this": a prevalence survey and qualitative study of depression among multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in-patients

• Main Authors: R. Huque (Author), H. Elsey (Author), F. Fieroze (Author), J. P. Hicks (Author), S. Huque (Author), P. Bhawmik (Author), I. Walker (Author), J. Newell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Understanding of the relationship between multi-drug resistant tuberculosis and mental health is limited. With growing prevalence of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, addressing mental ill-health has potential to improve treatment outcomes and well-being. In several low and midd...