Perceived discrimination among tuberculosis patients in an urban area of Kolkata City, India

Context and Aims: Tuberculosis (TB) in India is a leading public health problem plagued by social determinants such as stigma and discrimination, which may affect treatment seeking, adherence, and possibly treatment outcome. This study was conducted to elicit the perceived discrimination, its determ...

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Main Authors: Sitikantha Banerjee, Kajari Bandyopadhyay, Pranita Taraphdar, Aparajita Dasgupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2020;volume=12;issue=3;spage=144;epage=148;aulast=Banerjee