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Knowledge, attitude and preventative practice of tuberculosis in rural communities of Dikgale, Mamabolo and Mothiba health and demographic surveillance system in Limpopo province, South Africa

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ID15375600
AuthorsNgwanamohuba Mologadi Seloma (University of Limpopo, corresponding author), Marema Ephraim Makgatho (University of Limpopo), Eric Maimela (0000-0003-2843-4663, University of Limpopo)
Year2023
Volume23
Issue1
Pages1687-1687
Publication date2023-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-023-15845-y
PMID37658300
OpenAlexW4386373677
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited25

Health education interventions programme on TB needs to be intensified among the community members to improve TB awareness and reduce transmission. Focused educational interventions on TB aetiology and mode of transmission are required to increase TB preventative practices and improve health-seeking behaviour among community members

Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Descriptive statistics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Pathology · Psychological intervention · Public health · Tuberculosis · Child and Adolescent Health · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility · Medicine · Nursing · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Epidemiology

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year2
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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