Community Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Relation to Tuberculosis in Cameroon
Abstract
With 15 080 new cases in 2013, Cameroon is a country with high tuberculosis (TB) incidence and prevalence. Understanding the community's knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) about TB is key to TB control in such endemic settings.PubMed ID
27510246Language
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1815-7920ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.5588/ijtld.15.0897
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