Acceptability and Implementation Challenges of Benzathine Penicillin G Secondary Prophylaxis for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study

Acceptability and Implementation Challenges of Benzathine Penicillin G Secondary Prophylaxis for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study

Background: Monthly intramuscular injections of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) remain the cornerstone of secondary prophylaxis for acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). The barriers to successful delivery of BPG may be patient- or service-delivery-dependent. Objective: The aim of t...

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Main Authors: Eshetie Melese Birru, Kevin T. Batty, Laurens Manning, Stephanie L. Enkel, Brioni R. Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2025-01-01
Series:Global Heart
Subjects:
rheumatic heart disease
benzathine penicillin g
com-b model
theoretical framework of acceptability
Online Access:https://account.globalheartjournal.com/index.php/up-j-gh/article/view/1393
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