Feasibility of an alcohol intervention programme for TB patients with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) - a qualitative study from Chennai, South India

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Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Thomas, Beena ^a   Suhadev, Mohanarani ^a   Mani, Jamuna ^a   Ganapathy, B Gopala ^a   Armugam, Asaithambi ^a   Faizunnisha, F ^a   Chelliah, Mohanasundari ^a   Wares, Fraser ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^b Office of the WHO Representative to India   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG ALCOHOL INTERACTION; FAMILY RELATION; FEAR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PEER PRESSURE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; ALCOHOLISM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 81455144632     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027752     Document Type: Article

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