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Fifteen-year trend in treatment outcomes among patients with pulmonary smear-positive tuberculosis and its determinants in Arsi Zone, Central Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Directly Observed Treatment Short course (DOTS) strategy is aimed at diagnosing 70% of infectious tuberculosis (TB) and curing 85% of it. Arsi Zone of Ethiopia piloted DOTS strategy in 1992. Since then, the trend in treatment outcomes in general and at district-level in particular has no...

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Autores principales: Hamusse, Shallo D., Demissie, Meaza, Teshome, Dejene, Lindtjørn, Bernt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4170110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25242174
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.25382

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