Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards childhood tuberculosis among healthcare workers at two primary health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia

Paul Chabala Kaumba; Daniel Siameka; Mary Kagujje; Chalilwe Chungu; Sarah Nyangu; Nsala Sanjase; Minyoi Mubita Maimbolwa; Brian Shuma; Lophina Chilukutu; Monde Muyoyeta

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0287876

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards childhood tuberculosis among healthcare workers at two primary health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia

Paul Chabala Kaumba ,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: paul.kaumba2@gmail.com

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6217-1345

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Daniel Siameka,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Mary Kagujje,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Chalilwe Chungu,

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Catholic Relief Services, Ibex, Lusaka
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Sarah Nyangu,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Nsala Sanjase,

Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Minyoi Mubita Maimbolwa,

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Brian Shuma,

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Lophina Chilukutu,

Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Monde Muyoyeta

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre of Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Mass Media, Lusaka, Zambia
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards childhood tuberculosis among healthcare workers at two primary health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia

Paul Chabala Kaumba,
Daniel Siameka,
Mary Kagujje,
Chalilwe Chungu,
Sarah Nyangu,
Nsala Sanjase,
Minyoi Mubita Maimbolwa,
Brian Shuma,
Lophina Chilukutu,
Monde Muyoyeta

Published: March 11, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287876

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