Loss to follow-up in tuberculosis treatment and its relationship with patients' knowledge of the disease and other associated factors

Objective To identify factors associated with loss to follow-up in Tuberculosis (TB) treatment, including patients' level of knowledge regarding treatment of this disease.Methods 42 loss to follow-up cases and 84 control cases that were finishing the sixth month of their first treatment for tub...

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Autores:
Mainbourg, Evelyne Marie T.
Belchior, Aylana De S.
Goncalves, Maria Jacirema Ferreira
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/65583
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/65583
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/66606/
Palabra clave:
36 Problemas y servicios sociales, asociaciones / Social problems and social services
61 Ciencias médicas; Medicina / Medicine and health
Tuberculosis
health education
medication adherence
patient dropouts
epidemiologic factors
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openAccess
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