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An interdisciplinary case study of infection prevention and control for tuberculosis in a rural district of South Africa

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Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading infectious disease causes of death at a global level, only surpassed in 2020-21 by COVID-19. Airborne infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in health facilities play an important role to reduce the spread of TB and make health care facilities safer for patients and health workers. My overall aim with the programme of research was to explore health worker and patient experiences of using TB IPC measures in healthcare facilities from an ...

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Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Sub department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Green Templeton College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-9233-2349

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Sub department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Trinity College
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0002-0102-3453
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Sub department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0003-4470-1151
Institution:
University of Cape Town
Research group:
School of Public Health
Role:
Supervisor
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Sub department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Green Templeton College
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0003-2369-8088


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Funder identifier:
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100000697


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Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
2043987
Local pid:
pubs:2043987
Deposit date:
2022-12-07
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