Gaps in TB-related knowledge and practices: An assessment of health care seeking behavior among adults with HIV and caregivers of paediatric patients with presumptive TB symptoms in Manhiça district, southern Mozambique

Agostinho Viana Lima, Hermínio Cossa, Hélder Djive, Otília Cossa, Miguel Cumbe, Sozinho Acácio, Babongile Nkala, Joachim Nsubuga Kikoyo, Lucia Carratala-Castro, Joanna Ehrlich, Sabine Hermans, Alexander Kay, Willy Ssengooba, Anna Mandalakas, Christoph Lange, Cristina Enguita-Fernàndez, Khátia Munguambe, Alberto L. Garcia-Basteiro, Unknown

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004734
Published: 2025-08-18
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pgph.0004734,
  title = {Gaps in TB-related knowledge and practices: An assessment of health care seeking behavior among adults with HIV and caregivers of paediatric patients with presumptive TB symptoms in Manhiça district, southern Mozambique},
  author = {Agostinho Viana Lima and Hermínio Cossa and Hélder Djive and Otília Cossa and Miguel Cumbe and Sozinho Acácio and Babongile Nkala and Joachim Nsubuga Kikoyo and Lucia Carratala-Castro and Joanna Ehrlich and Sabine Hermans and Alexander Kay and Willy Ssengooba and Anna Mandalakas and Christoph Lange and Cristina Enguita-Fernàndez and Khátia Munguambe and Alberto L. Garcia-Basteiro and Unknown},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {PLOS Global Public Health},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pgph.0004734},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004734}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Gaps in TB-related knowledge and practices: An assessment of health care seeking behavior among adults with HIV and caregivers of paediatric patients with presumptive TB symptoms in Manhiça district, southern Mozambique
AU  - Agostinho Viana Lima
AU  - Hermínio Cossa
AU  - Hélder Djive
AU  - Otília Cossa
AU  - Miguel Cumbe
AU  - Sozinho Acácio
AU  - Babongile Nkala
AU  - Joachim Nsubuga Kikoyo
AU  - Lucia Carratala-Castro
AU  - Joanna Ehrlich
AU  - Sabine Hermans
AU  - Alexander Kay
AU  - Willy Ssengooba
AU  - Anna Mandalakas
AU  - Christoph Lange
AU  - Cristina Enguita-Fernàndez
AU  - Khátia Munguambe
AU  - Alberto L. Garcia-Basteiro
AU  - Unknown
PY  - 2025
JO  - PLOS Global Public Health
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004734
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Lima, A. V., Cossa, H., Djive, H., Cossa, O., Cumbe, M., Acácio, S., Nkala, B., Kikoyo, J. N., Carratala-Castro, L., Ehrlich, J., Hermans, S., Kay, A., Ssengooba, W., Mandalakas, A., Lange, C., Enguita-Fernàndez, C., Munguambe, K., Garcia-Basteiro, A. L., & Unknown (2025). Gaps in TB-related knowledge and practices: An assessment of health care seeking behavior among adults with HIV and caregivers of paediatric patients with presumptive TB symptoms in Manhiça district, southern Mozambique. PLOS Global Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004734

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