The limits to patient compliance with directly observed therapy for tuberculosis: a socio-medical study in Pakistan

H Meulemans; D Mortelmans; R Liefooghe; P Mertens; S Akbar Zaidi; M Farooq Solangi; A De Muynck

doi:10.1002/hpm.675

The limits to patient compliance with directly observed therapy for tuberculosis: a socio-medical study in Pakistan

H Meulemans
, D Mortelmans
, R Liefooghe
, P Mertens
, S Akbar Zaidi
, M Farooq Solangi
, A De Muynck

Institute of Tropical Medicine

Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review

Original language	English
Journal	International Journal of Health Planning and Management
Volume	17
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	249-267
ISSN	0749-6753
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.675
Publication status	Published - 2002

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Bacterial diseases
Tuberculosis
Treatment
DOTS
Compliance
Stigma
Social aspects
Pakistan
Asia-South

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