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Lack of Adherence to Isoniazid Chemoprophylaxis in Children in Contact with Adults with Tuberculosis in Southern Ethiopia
SETTING: Hawassa, Southern Region of Ethiopia. OBJECTIVES: To determine compliance to isoniazid (INH) preventive therapy (IPT) and its effectiveness in preventing (TB) disease in children in contact with adults with pulmonary TB (PTB). DESIGN: This was a prospective cohort study of children <15 y...
Autores principales: | Garie, Kefyalew T., Yassin, Mohammed A., Cuevas, Luis E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22069451 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026452 |
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