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What are the reasons for patients not adhering to their anti-TB treatment in a South African district hospital?

S GovenderMontebello Hospital, KwaZulu-Natal

, MBBS(Pat), DipObst(SA), MFamMed(Stell) &

R MashDivision of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Stellenbosch UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]

, MBChB, MRCGP, DRCOG, DCH(SA), PhD

Pages 512-516 | Received 13 Nov 2008, Accepted 06 Feb 2009, Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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