Should sara be forced into monitored treatment against her

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Question: Sara is a 35-year-old woman who has contracted a particularly severe form of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. She is homeless and, though she visits a clinic for health, she, historically, only appears to her appointments about a third of the time. She has been prescribed a multiple drug regimen for her condition but has begun missing visits. The physician contacts a social worker to try to monitor Sara and ensure that she takes her drugs, however, she has no address and can often not be found.

Tuberculosis is contagious and it poses a health risk to others.

Should Sara be forced into monitored treatment against her wishes? Evaluate this issue from the perspectives prescribed by the assignment.

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