TB patients' perspectives on integrated TB/HIV services in South Africa

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 173-175

  Levin, Lindsey ^a   Irving, Katharine ^a   Dikgang, Mogotsi ^a   Punwasi, Jayshina ^a   Isaacs, Mariam ^a   Myer, Landon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH AFRICA; STIGMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTH AFRICA; STEREOTYPING; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33746742481     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/004947506777978226     Document Type: Article

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