Prejudice and misconceptions about tuberculosis and HIV in rural and urban communities in Ethiopia
A challenge for the TB/HIV control program
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15362878 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Amare Deribew (0000-0003-2031-6080, University of Antwerp, corresponding author), Gemeda Abebe (0000-0002-7172-9136, University of Antwerp), Ludwig Apers (0000-0001-9871-8157, Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde), Chali Jira (Jimma University), Markos Tesfaye (0000-0002-3351-701X, Jimma University), Jafar Shifa (Jimma University), Alemseged Abdisa (Jimma University), Kifle Woldemichael (0000-0002-0265-218X, Jimma University), Fetene Deribie (Jimma University), Mesele Bezabih (Jimma University), Abraham Aseffa (0000-0002-8028-1150, Armauer Hansen Research Institute), Robert Colebunders (0000-0002-1919-1340, University of Antwerp) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 400-400 |
| Publication date | 2010-07-06 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-10-400 |
| PMID | 20604951 |
| PMCID | PMC2909168 |
| OpenAlex | W2048457219 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
| References cited | 25 |
TB/HIV control programs in collaboration with other partners should invest more in social mobilization and education of the communities to rectify the widespread prejudice and misconceptions
Biostatistics · Environmental health · Focus group · Population · Prejudice (legal term · Psychiatry · Public health · Rural area · Stigma (botany · Tuberculosis · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Social Psychology · Epidemiology · Gerontology
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| Unique citing works | 10 |
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| Citations per year | 0,71 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2024 (13) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |