Confronting and Coping with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Life Experiences in Thailand

• Main Authors: Samorn Numpong, Mondha Kengganpanich, Jaranit Kaewkungwal, Wirichada Pan-ngum, Udomsak Silachamroon, Yuthichai Kasetjaroen, Saranath Lawpoolsri
• Other Authors: Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/75138
• Institution: Mahidol University

In this article, we aimed to understand the life experiences of Thai persons diagnosed with multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). A qualitative study using a face-to-face in-depth interview was conducted at a hospital in Thailand which has the highest prevalence of MDR-TB in the country betwee...