Shared vision - A health education project designed to enhance adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 181-186

  Dick, J ^a   Lombard, C ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adherence; Health education; South Africa; Treatment compliance; Tuberculosis treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX RATIO; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031107787     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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