Management of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in an urban setting in Zambia
A patient's perspective
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15368866 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Chanda Mulenga (Tropical Diseases Research Centre, corresponding author), David Mwakazanga (0000-0002-4860-1505, Tropical Diseases Research Centre), Kim Vereecken (Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde), Shepherd Khondowe (Tropical Diseases Research Centre), Nathan Kapata (0000-0002-3877-8809, Ministry of Health), Isdore Chola Shamputa (0000-0003-1888-8936, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases), Herman Meulemans (0000-0002-5698-7209, University of Antwerp), Leen Rigouts (0000-0003-3301-9480, Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 756-756 |
| Publication date | 2010-12-01 |
| 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 | 10.1186/1471-2458-10-756 |
| PMID | 21138565 |
| PMCID | PMC3004839 |
| OpenAlex | W1973775482 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 12 |
There is a need to emphasise the importance of submitting follow-up sputum during patient education and counselling in order to enhance patient adherence and ultimately treatment outcome
Biostatistics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Intensive care medicine · Pathology · Perspective (graphical · Public health · Pulmonary tuberculosis · Tuberculosis · Medicine · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment · Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine
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TB treatment initiation and adherence in a South African community influenced more by perceptions than by knowledge of tuberculosis
| Unique citing works | 3 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2016 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |