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"A Looming Shadow: The Threat of Drug-Resistant TB in South Africa" shines a light on the growing public health crisis of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa. This book goes beyond medical jargon, painting a vivid picture of the devastating impact of this disease on individuals, families, and communities. You'll learn about the rise of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) strains, which are resistant to the most common TB treatments. The book explores the factors contributing to this growing threat, including inadequate healthcare access, poor sanitation, and the HIV/AIDS epidemic. "A Looming Shadow" doesn't shy away from the challenges of tackling MDR-TB. It explores the complex treatment regimens, the emotional toll on patients, and the strain on healthcare systems. But the book also offers hope. You'll discover ongoing research into new treatments and preventative measures. The book highlights successful community-based programs that promote early detection, adherence to treatment, and social support for TB patients. "A Looming Shadow" is a call to action for policymakers, healthcare workers, and the general public in South Africa. It empowers everyone to play a role in curbing the spread of MDR-TB and protecting the health of the nation.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 142
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9783384269058
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 22/06/2024
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Formaat:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Afmetingen:
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Gewicht:
- 217 g
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