Туберкулез и болезни лёгких (Apr 2017)

COMPLEMENTARITY OF MEDICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE IN TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL (AS REPORTED BY DOCTORS AND PATIENTS)

  • S. A. Yudin,
  • O. N. Barkanova,
  • A. S. Borzenko,
  • V. V. Delaryu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2017-95-4-7-10
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 95, no. 4
pp. 7 – 10

Abstract

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Questionnaire survey in 236 doctors and 584 patients has shown that provision of social and psychological support to tuberculosis patients is very limited despite the significant demand for it, which provides negative impact on treatment and rehabilitation results. The article presents various possible actions aimed to improve this situation.

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