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An exploration of health workers risks of contracting tuberculosis at workplace: a qualitative study

2019-09-20

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Abstract; Background To explore the perceptions of health workers on the risks of contracting tuberculosis at Namwala District Hospital. Tuberculosis literature indicates that health workers are at risk of contracting tuberculosis whilst conducting their daily duties at the workplace mainly due to low tuberculosis awareness. It is against this empirical evidence that this study was cond...

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10.21203/rs.2.14686/v1
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