Feasibility of an integrated complex intervention targeting tobacco and alcohol cessation among patients with tuberculosis in three South African provinces

Feasibility of an integrated complex intervention targeting tobacco and alcohol cessation among patients with tuberculosis in three South African provinces

Background South Africa's protracted battle with the dual epidemic of HIV and TB is well-documented. TB patients who smoke tobacco are often faced by low socio-economic status and alcohol dependence, with poor TB treatment outcomes. This paper reports on findings that inform the feasibility of...

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Main Authors: André Janse van Rensburg, Michelle Engelbrecht, Olu Omole, John Tumbo, Neo Morojele, Goedele Louwagie, Kamran Siddiqi, Olalekan Ayo-Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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WCTOH
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