Community beliefs about tuberculosis in Ghana: Implications for the end tuberculosis global agenda

Globally, the agenda is to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2030. The emic (local) perspective about causes, signs and symptoms, and management of the disease has implications in service utilization and health-seeking. This research paper examines the local beliefs about TB and how this affects case detecti...

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Main Authors: Philip Teg-Nefaah Tabong, Patricia Akweongo, Philip Baba Adongo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2020.1870069