Nurses’ Roles and Experiences with Enhancing Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment among Patients in Burundi: A Qualitative Study

Background. In TB control, poor treatment adherence is a major cause of relapse and drug resistance. Nurses have a critical role in supporting patients in TB treatment process. Yet, very little research has been done to inform policymakers and practitioners on nurses’ experiences of treatment adhere...

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Main Authors: Marie Carlsson, Stina Johansson, Remy-Paul Bosela Eale, Berthollet Bwira Kaboru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Tuberculosis Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/984218