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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"treatment default"”.
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Does a verbal autopsy narrative provide accurate information about treatment default for people who have died from HIV/AIDS?
… number of HIV/AIDS-related deaths mentioning treatment default in the narrative. Objectives: This study aims to determine the accuracy of VA narratives in identifying ART treatment default by linking data from the national treatment register with NCODV 2017/18 HIV/AIDS related death data. …
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Socio-demographic factors affecting adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a wellness centre in South Africa
Patients' non-adherence to antiretroviral treatment remains a public health challenge in most developing countries, including South Africa. Although the Government avails all efforts to ensure ART availability in hospitals around the country, non-adherence to ART is still a major concern. …
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Relapses in psychiatric patients in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa
… contribute to patients' substance abuse, treatment default and other problems and/or behaviours which cause patients to relapse. Recommendations for solving this problem from professional nurses, patients and their relatives emphasised the importance of after care services as well as …
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Environmental health recommendations for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
… environment's influence on outcomes during TB treatment, these targets are potentially unattainable. Establishing the recommendations of environmental health risk factors for individuals living at home with MDR-TB will have important policy implications as well as assist in decision making for …
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An exploration of how treatment interruption and default affects Tuberculosis (TB) patients in Oshakati district, Oshana region, Namibia
… the lived experience of TB patients whose treatment was interrupted and those who default the TB treatment. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by a Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium. The research project explored the treatment interruption and default among the TB patients in …