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Alcohol, Hospital Discharge, and Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Default from Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment in Rural South Africa: A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Default from multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment remains a major barrier to cure and epidemic control. We sought to identify patient risk factors for default from MDR-TB treatment and high-risk time periods for default in relation to hospitalization and transition to outp...

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Autores principales: Kendall, Emily A., Theron, Danie, Franke, Molly F., van Helden, Paul, Victor, Thomas C., Murray, Megan B., Warren, Robin M., Jacobson, Karen R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3862731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083480