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Unseen barriers: hidden TB stigma and its impact on treatment adherence

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The battle against tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease with a high mortality rate despite being curable is made more challenging by the stigma surrounding it. This stigma often discourages people with TB from seeking care and adhering to treatment, as they fear discrimination.

Source: Figshare

DOI: 10.14749/28649465

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W6942568746

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