Patient support for tuberculosis patients in low-incidence countries: A systematic review

Patient support for tuberculosis patients in low-incidence countries: A systematic review

Patient support during tuberculosis treatment is expected to be more often available and more customized in low tuberculosis incidence, high-resource settings than in lower-resource settings. The aim of this systematic review is to provide an overview of tuberculosis patient support interventions im...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2018-10, Vol.13 (10), p.e0205433-e0205433
Hauptverfasser: van de Berg, Sarah, Jansen-Aaldring, Niesje, de Vries, Gerard, van den Hof, Susan
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Sprache:eng
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Bibliographic data bases
Canada - epidemiology
Care and treatment
Citation analysis
Demographic aspects
Diagnosis
Disease control
Documents
Emotions
Europe - epidemiology
Health care access
Health education
Heterogeneity
Humans
Incidence
Intervention
Japan - epidemiology
Medicine and Health Sciences
Nurses
Nursing
Patient Care - trends
Patient compliance
Patients
People and Places
Psychology
Public health
Socioeconomic Factors
Socioeconomics
Systematic review
Treatment Outcome
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis - epidemiology
United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:Patient support during tuberculosis treatment is expected to be more often available and more customized in low tuberculosis incidence, high-resource settings than in lower-resource settings. The aim of this systematic review is to provide an overview of tuberculosis patient support interventions implemented in low-incidence countries and an evaluation of their effects on treatment-related outcomes as well as their acceptability by patients and providers. PubMed, Social Science Citation Index and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health and Literature were searched for the period 01.2006-05.2016 on publications describing tuberculosis patient support interventions in low-incidence countries (
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0205433