Health-seeking behaviour in Pakistan: A narrative review of the existing literature

M Anwar, J Green, P Norris - Public health, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: This narrative review was carried out to collate the work of researchers on
health-seeking behaviour in Pakistan, to discuss the methods used, highlight the emerging …

Tuberculosis Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice in Middle‐and Low‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review

OM Craciun, MR Torres, AB Llanes… - Journal of Tropical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from an infectious agent in the world. Most
tuberculosis cases are concentrated in low‐and middle‐income countries. The aim of this …

Development and psychometric testing of the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) questionnaire among student Tuberculosis (TB) Patients (STBP-KAPQ) in …

Y Fan, S Zhang, Y Li, Y Li, T Zhang, W Liu… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background TB outbreaking in schools is extremely complex, and presents a major
challenge for public health. Understanding the knowledge, attitudes and practices among …

Tuberculosis knowledge, attitudes and practices of patients at primary health care facilities in a South African metropolitan: research towards improved health …

NG Kigozi, JC Heunis, MC Engelbrecht… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Health education is important to empower patients and encourage their
contribution towards tuberculosis (TB) control. In South Africa, health education activities are …

Urban-rural inequities in knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis in two districts of Pakistan's Punjab province

MU Mushtaq, U Shahid, HM Abdullah, A Saeed… - International journal for …, 2011 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to explore inequities in knowledge, attitudes and
practices regarding tuberculosis (TB) among the urban and rural populations. Design A …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of patients' knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding pulmonary tuberculosis in eastern Amhara regional state, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

A Esmael, I Ali, M Agonafir, A Desale… - The American journal …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in Ethiopia and the Amhara region.
Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and health-seeking practice in this region is essential to …

Knowledge, attitude, practices, and determinants of them toward tuberculosis among social media users in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

S Mahmud, M Mohsin, SH Irfan, A Muyeed, A Islam - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that causes thousands of deaths in
Bangladesh. Bangladesh is one of the 30 high TB burden countries. In this study, we aimed …

Barriers and delays in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment services: does gender matter?

WT Yang, CR Gounder, T Akande… - Tuberculosis …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health problem with known gender‐
related disparities. We reviewed the quantitative evidence for gender‐related differences in …

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

A Khan, BT Shaikh, MA Baig - BioMed research international, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Pakistan is a country with one of the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the
world, and therefore, it is imperative to revisit the design of behaviour change interventions …

Potential effect of household environment on prevalence of tuberculosis in India: evidence from the recent round of a cross-sectional survey

SK Singh, GC Kashyap, P Puri - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) has been a major health problem globally since ages, and
even today, it is a major cause of morbidity in millions of people each year. In 2015 alone …