'Why should I start medication when I am not feeling sick?' A qualitative study of refusal, initiation, completion and discontinuation of tuberculosis preventive treatment among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa.
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| Title: | 'Why should I start medication when I am not feeling sick?' A qualitative study of refusal, initiation, completion and discontinuation of tuberculosis preventive treatment among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. |
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| Authors: | Tsope L; Implementation Research Division, Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa., Chimoyi L; Implementation Research Division, Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa., Kennar A; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA., Rabothata I; Implementation Research Division, Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa., Sisay S; KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Sithole K; Clinton Health Access Initiative, Harare, Zimbabwe., Kawaza N; Clinton Health Access Initiative, Harare, Zimbabwe., Apollo T; National TB and Leprosy Program, Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care, Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe., Gwanzura C; National TB and Leprosy Program, Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care, Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe., Dressie S; National TB and Leprosy Program, Addis Ababa City Administration Health Bureau, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Bedru A; KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Mulder C; Department of TB Elimination and Health System Innovations, KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, Netherlands., Chihota V; Global Science, Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.; Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA., Hoffmann CJ; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Massachusetts, USA., Owczarzak J; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. |
| Source: | BMJ public health [BMJ Public Health] 2026 Jul 14; Vol. 4 (3), pp. e004163. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jul 14 (Print Publication: 2026). |
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 9918697578906676 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2753-4294 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 27534294 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMJ Public Health Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE |
| Database: | MEDLINE Ultimate |
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