Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment, Sputum Smear Conversion and Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study in 48 Rwandan Clinics

BACKGROUND: Adherence to treatment and sputum smear conversion after 2 months of treatment are thought to be important for successful outcome of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. METHODS: Retrospective cohort study of new adult TB patients diagnosed in the first quarter of 2007 at 48 clinics in Rwanda. D...

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Autores principales: Kayigamba, Felix R., Bakker, Mirjam I., Mugisha, Veronicah, De Naeyer, Ludwig, Gasana, Michel, Cobelens, Frank, van der Loeff, Maarten Schim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24066053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073501

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24066053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073501

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