Burden of stigma among tuberculosis patients in a pastoralist community in Kenya: A mixed methods study.

<h4>Background</h4>Tuberculosis (TB) stigma remains a barrier to early diagnosis and treatment completion. Increased understanding of stigma is necessary for improved interventions to minimise TB stigma and its effects. The purpose of this study is to quantitatively measure TB stigma and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grace Wambura Mbuthia, Henry D N Nyamogoba, Silvia S Chiang, Stephen T McGarvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240457