"I would watch her with awe as she swallowed the first handful": A qualitative study of pediatric multidrug-resistant tuberculosis experiences in Durban, South Africa.

Background: There are limited data on the experiences of children being treated for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), and most work in the area has been done with older children and adolescents. Comprehensive explorations of the caregiver experiences in this area are also lacking.

Objective: To describe the experiences of being treated for drug-resistant tuberculosis of children and their caregivers.