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Private practitioners’ practices for tuberculosis management in a city largely served by the private health sector in Uganda

Judith Amutuhaire Ssemasaazi
Felix Bongomin
Rebecca Akunzirwe
Ezekiel Mupere
Cherop Adolphus
Emmanuel Ssendikwanawa
Joan Rokani Bayowa
Ronald Muganga Kivumbi
Phiona Ekyaruhanga
Joan N. Kalyango
Achilles Katamba

20241 citationOpen accessGulu University

Abstract

The practices of TB management for practitioners from the PFP facilities in Kampala are suboptimal and this poses a challenge for the fight against TB given that these practitioners are a major source of primary health care in the city.

Research topics

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Global Maternal and Child Health

Sustainable Development Goals

No Poverty

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0296422

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