Loss from Treatment for Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: Risk Factors and Patient Outcomes in a Community-Based Program in Khayelitsha, South Africa

BACKGROUND: A community based drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) program has been incrementally implemented in Khayelitsha, a high HIV and TB burden community in South Africa. We investigated loss from treatment (LFT), and post treatment outcomes of DR-TB patients in this setting. METHODOLOGY: LFT,...

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Autores principales: Moyo, Sizulu, Cox, Helen S., Hughes, Jennifer, Daniels, Johnny, Synman, Leigh, De Azevedo, Virginia, Shroufi, Amir, Cox, Vivian, van Cutsem, Gilles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25785451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118919

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25785451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118919

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