dc.contributor.advisor | Mohamed, Suraya | |
dc.contributor.author | Jafta, Zukiswa | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-09-18T08:31:28Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-09-18T08:31:28Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3670 | |
dc.description | Magister Public Health - MPH | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The aim of the study is to explore the barriers associated with low VCT uptake by the TB patients attending primary health care clinics within the Buffalo City municipality. The study population was drawn from TB patients attending the primary health care facilities in Buffalo city municipality in the Eastern Cape Province. Eight participants were purposively selected to include those who had accepted VCT as well as those who did not. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.subject | Tuberculosis (TB) | en_US |
dc.subject | HIV | en_US |
dc.subject | TB and HIV co-infection | en_US |
dc.subject | TB and HIV dual treatment | en_US |
dc.subject | Voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) | en_US |
dc.subject | VCT uptake among TB patients | en_US |
dc.subject | Primary health care clinics | en_US |
dc.subject | Barriers | en_US |
dc.subject | Eastern Cape | en_US |
dc.subject | South Africa | en_US |
dc.title | An exploration of barriers associated with low voluntary counselling and testing uptake by adult tuberculosis patients attending primary health care clinics, buffalo city municipality, Eastern Cape | en_US |
dc.rights.holder | uwc | en_US |