Personal and system related determinants of access to tuberculosis services in adults in Zimbabwean communities

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dc.date.accessioned2015-04-14T12:19:11Z
dc.date.available2015-04-14T12:19:11Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractThe study shows that the most preferred source of information about TB are health care workers. Thus, raising community awareness about the signs and symptoms of TB lies primarily with health professionals. Training of health care workers should be intensified, particularly in rural areas. There should be a clear policy on the role of family members as direct observation of treatment (DOT) supervisors. Innovative means of strengthening social networks and support will contribute greatly to improving access to health care facilities, and should be a major thrust of operational research. The study provides a baseline of information regarding tuberculosis in Zimbabwe.en
dc.format.extent1 digital file (22 p.)en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/53912
dc.language.isoen
dc.subjectSOUTH OF SAHARAen
dc.subjectZIMBABWEen
dc.subjectTUBERCULOSISen
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH CAREen
dc.subjectHIV/AIDSen
dc.subjectEPIDEMIOLOGYen
dc.subjectDIAGNOSTIC TESTSen
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC ASPECTSen
dc.subjectMEDICAL CAREen
dc.titlePersonal and system related determinants of access to tuberculosis services in adults in Zimbabwean communitiesen
dc.typeWorkshop Reporten
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.number004502
idrc.project.titleAccess to Tuberculosis Services in Southern Africaen
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberRC004-1-481
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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