What works best for ensuring treatment adherence. Lessons from a social support program for people treated for tuberculosis in Ukraine.

<h4>Background</h4>Worldwide, TB is one of the top 10 causes of death and the leading cause from a single infectious agent. Ukraine is one of 30 countries with the highest burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Global literature shows that social support (SS) is important in improvi...

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Main Authors: Zulfiya Charyeva, Siân Curtis, Stephanie Mullen, Tatyana Senik, Olga Zaliznyak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221688