Patient and Provider Reported Reasons for Lost to Follow Up in MDRTB Treatment: A Qualitative Study from a Drug Resistant TB Centre in India.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB) is emerging public health concern globally. Lost to follow-up (LTFU) is one of the key challenge in MDRTB treatment. In 2013, 18% of MDR TB patients were reported LTFU in India. A qualitative study was conducted to obtain bet...
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| Main Authors: | Rajesh D Deshmukh, D J Dhande, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Achuthan Sreenivas, A M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Malik Parmar, Patrick K Moonan, Terrence Q Lo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0135802&type=printable |
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