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Treatment Outcomes of New Tuberculosis Patients Hospitalized in Kampala, Uganda: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: In most resource limited settings, new tuberculosis (TB) patients are usually treated as outpatients. We sought to investigate the reasons for hospitalisation and the predictors of poor treatment outcomes and mortality in a cohort of hospitalized new TB patients in Kampala, Uganda METHOD...

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Autores principales: Kirenga, Bruce J., Levin, Jonathan, Ayakaka, Irene, Worodria, William, Reilly, Nancy, Mumbowa, Francis, Nabanjja, Helen, Nyakoojo, Grace, Fennelly, Kevin, Nakubulwa, Susan, Joloba, Moses, Okwera, Alphonse, Eisenach, Kathleen D., McNerney, Ruth, Elliott, Alison M., Mugerwa, Roy D., Smith, Peter G., Ellner, Jerrold J., Jones-López, Edward C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3948371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24608875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090614