‘Competence Of Care’ May Be Potential Obstacle To TB Treatment

Center for Global Health Policy’s “Science Speaks”: 48th Union World Conference: In the long path to TB care, competence is among the obstacles
Antigone Barton, senior editor and writer of “Science Speaks,” highlights findings from a session at the 48th Union World Conference on Lung Health on TB treatment obstacles, namely that “the competence of the care [TB patients] find may still stand between them and the treatment they need” (11/2).

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