Tuberculosis and AIDS stigma among patients who delay seeking care for tuberculosis symptoms

BACKGROUND: Delay in presentation to a health facility is an important concern for tuberculosis (TB) control. The effect of stigma on delay in seeking care for TB symptoms is not well studied, especially in the context of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-epidemic.OBJECTIVE: To estimate the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2010-02, Vol.14 (2), p.181-187
Hauptverfasser:	PUNGRASSAMI, P, KIPP, A. M, STEWART, P. W, CHONGSUVIVATWONG, V, STRAUSS, R. P, VAN RIE, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - psychology Adolescent Adult Aged Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Delayed Diagnosis - psychology Female Hemoptysis - diagnosis Hemoptysis - etiology Human bacterial diseases Human immunodeficiency virus Human viral diseases Humans Immunodeficiencies Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies Immunopathology Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mycobacterium Patient Acceptance of Health Care - psychology Patient Delay Pneumology Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Sex Factors Stereotyping Stigma Thailand - epidemiology Time Factors Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - psychology Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids Young Adult
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