A Qualitative Study of Psycho Social Impact on Multi Drug Resistant TB (MDRTB) Cases: Experience from Ahmedabad City, India

Authors

  • Rashmi Sharma GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Harsh Bakshi GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Shailesh Prajapati GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Gneyaa Bhatt GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Rajesh Mehta GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Kiran Rami GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Prakash Mehta GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Tejas Shah Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad
  • Roshni Dave GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad
  • Azbah Pirzada GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5455/njcm.20210607085421

Keywords:

MDRTB, Psycho Social, Multi Drug Resistant, Qualitative Study

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2021-07-31

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Sharma R, Bakshi H, Prajapati S, Bhatt G, Mehta R, Rami K, Mehta P, Shah T, Dave R, Pirzada A. A Qualitative Study of Psycho Social Impact on Multi Drug Resistant TB (MDRTB) Cases: Experience from Ahmedabad City, India. Natl J Community Med [Internet]. 2021 Jul. 31 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];12(07):209-10. Available from: https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/365

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