Tuberculosis in 'hard to reach' areas: misperceptions, knowledge, health-seeking behaviour, and challenges

Tuberculosis in 'hard to reach' areas: misperceptions, knowledge, health-seeking behaviour, and challenges

This study was conducted to explore the knowledge and perceptions of health workers and community people about tuberculosis in geographically inaccessible (hard-to-reach) tuberculosis (TB) programme areas of BRAG. The study also explored the health seeking behaviour of TB suspects (having cough &...

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Autors principals:	Islam, Qazi Shafayetul, Ahmed, Syed Masud, Islam, Md. Akramul, Roy, Sanjit, Rifat, Mahfuza
Format:	Research report
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED) 2019
Matèries:	TB Health seeking behavior Rural Bangladesh BRAC Rural health > Bangladesh. Tuberculosis > Prevention Health, Nutrition, and Population Program (BRAC)
Accés en línia:	http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13197

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