Knowledge, Awareness, and Health-Seeking Behaviour regarding Tuberculosis in a Rural District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Adeela KhanBabar Tasneem ShaikhMirza Amir Baig

Published in: BioMed research international (2020)

With contextual understanding of communities' knowledge, attitudes, health-seeking behaviour, and care-seeking patterns, it can be concluded that there is a need to increase the awareness about TB symptoms, mode of transmission, prevention, diagnosis and treatment, and destigmatization of the disease through health education.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
public health
mycobacterium tuberculosis
health information
south africa
risk assessment
chronic pain
social media
pain management
electronic health record
climate change