Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis
Little is known about the treatment experiences of pregnant women with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. We conducted qualitative interviews with 10 women who had this condition; 9 reported facing discrimination from healthcare providers. Our findings underscore an urgent need to ensure a human-right...
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doaj-b620454a48884cf7a77a87047f092ab32020-11-25T01:11:55ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-03-0125360961010.3201/eid2503.181571Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant TuberculosisMarian LovedaySindisiwe HlanguJennifer FurinLittle is known about the treatment experiences of pregnant women with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. We conducted qualitative interviews with 10 women who had this condition; 9 reported facing discrimination from healthcare providers. Our findings underscore an urgent need to ensure a human-rights–based, patient-centered approach for women with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis who are pregnant.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/3/18-1571_articlepregnancyhealthcarediscriminationtuberculosis and other mycobacteriaTBrifampin-resistant |
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Marian Loveday Sindisiwe Hlangu Jennifer Furin Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis Emerging Infectious Diseases pregnancy healthcare discrimination tuberculosis and other mycobacteria TB rifampin-resistant |
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Marian Loveday Sindisiwe Hlangu Jennifer Furin |
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Marian Loveday |
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Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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Healthcare Provider Discrimination toward Pregnant Women with Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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healthcare provider discrimination toward pregnant women with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2019-03-01 |
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Little is known about the treatment experiences of pregnant women with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. We conducted qualitative interviews with 10 women who had this condition; 9 reported facing discrimination from healthcare providers. Our findings underscore an urgent need to ensure a human-rights–based, patient-centered approach for women with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis who are pregnant. |
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pregnancy healthcare discrimination tuberculosis and other mycobacteria TB rifampin-resistant |
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