Nomusa Mthimkhulu
Biographic Data
| ID | 7768474 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nomusa Mthimkhulu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nomusa |
| FAMILY NAME | Mthimkhulu |
| SIGNATURE | MTHIMKHULU N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cognitive dissonance in tuberculosis stigma
Background The Patient and Community Perspectives Towards Tuberculosis are the most common measure of tuberculosis (TB) stigma in sub-Saharan Africa. The instrument and its sub-scales (patient and community) have been quantitatively validated but have not undergone qualitative exploration in South Africa. Methods We explored whether the Patient Perspectives Towards Tuberculosis adequately represents stigma as experienced by people with TB in Sout…
Travel distance to rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment and its impact on loss to follow-up
People living in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape travel long distances to receive RR-TB care, placing them at increased risk for LTFU. Policies that bring RR-TB treatment closer to patients, such as further decentralization to PHCs, are necessary to improve RR-TB outcomes
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Cognitive dissonance in tuberculosis stigma
Background The Patient and Community Perspectives Towards Tuberculosis are the most common measure of tuberculosis (TB) stigma in sub-Saharan Africa. The instrument and its sub-scales (patient and community) have been quantitatively validated but have not undergone qualitative exploration in South Africa. Methods We explored whether the Patient Perspectives Towards Tuberculosis adequately represents stigma as experienced by people with TB in Sout…
Travel distance to rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment and its impact on loss to follow-up
People living in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape travel long distances to receive RR-TB care, placing them at increased risk for LTFU. Policies that bring RR-TB treatment closer to patients, such as further decentralization to PHCs, are necessary to improve RR-TB outcomes
Medicine (2 works) · Tuberculosis (2 works) · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Cognitive dissonance (1 works) · Cognitive interview (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Demography (1 works)