“You have to change your whole life”: A qualitative study of the dynamics of treatment adherence among adults with tuberculosis in the United Kingdom

Maintaining adherence to treatment for tuberculosis (TB) is essential if the disease is to be eliminated. As part of formative research to develop an intervention to improve adherence, we documented the lived experiences of adults receiving anti-TB treatment (ATT) in three UK cities and examined how...

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Main Authors: Aaron S. Karat, Annie S.K. Jones, Ibrahim Abubakar, Colin N.J. Campbell, Amy L. Clarke, Caroline S. Clarke, Marcia Darvell, Adam T. Hill, Robert Horne, Heinke Kunst, Mike Mandelbaum, Ben G. Marshall, Ceri McSparron, Ananna Rahman, Helen R. Stagg, Jacqui White, Marc C.I. Lipman, Karina Kielmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240557942100022X