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Risk Factors Associated with Default among New Smear Positive TB Patients Treated Under DOTS in India
BACKGROUND: Poor treatment adherence leading to risk of drug resistance, treatment failure, relapse, death and persistent infectiousness remains an impediment to the tuberculosis control programmes. The objective of the study was to identify predictors of default among new smear positive TB patients...
Autores principales: | Vijay, Sophia, Kumar, Prahlad, Chauhan, Lakbir Singh, Vollepore, Balasangameshwara Hanumanthappa, Kizhakkethil, Unnikrishnan Pallikkara, Rao, Sumathi Govinda |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2850369/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20386611 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010043 |
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