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FACTORS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION: A STUDY OF TB PATIENTS IN JAMMU URBAN
Prof. Jasbir Singh and Dr. Neharica Subhash*
ABSTRACT
Tuberculosis remains a major global health problem. It causes ill-health among millions of people each year and ranks as the second leading cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide, after the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Under the facilitation by the Central Government Tuberculosis patients(TB) are registered under Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) program in Jammu urban. Initially TB is also one of the major diseases that cause enormous economic crisis in low income countries. But with the initiatives taken by the Government, scenario has been changed. The present field survey indicates that along with number of initiatives taken by the Government, there are other factors like socio-economic which affect the patients and clearly indicates exclusion.
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