Cargando…
Sputum Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnostic Dropout Rate in Public Health Facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Prolonged laboratory diagnostic process of tuberculosis can lead to failure to complete the diagnosis and increase dropout rate of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) cases. This implies such dropout patients without completing diagnosis are critical as infected individuals remai...
Autores principales: | Desalegn, Daniel Melese, Kitila, Kumera Terfa, Taddese, Boja Dufera, Hailu, Tinsae Kidanemariam, Dinku, Tariku Takle, Asferie, Kassahun Demisse, Balcha, Hanna Mekonnen, Gebeyehu, Chalachew Sisay, Medhin, Girmay |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Hindawi
2019
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446121/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31016044 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2905615 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Misdiagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and associated factors in peripheral laboratories: a retrospective study, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
por: Desalegn, Daniel Melese, et al.
Publicado: (2018) -
Medical laboratory accreditation in a resource-limited district health centre laboratory, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
por: Desalegn, Daniel M., et al.
Publicado: (2019) -
Burden of Helicobacter pylori Infections and Associated Risk Factors among Women of Child Bearing Age in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
por: Kitila, Kumera Terfa, et al.
Publicado: (2018) -
Quality of Same-Day Sputum Smears Microscopy and Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients Drop-out at Health Facilities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
por: Taddese, Boja Dufera, et al.
Publicado: (2020) -
Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Uropathogens Isolated from Pediatric Patients at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
por: Merga Duffa, Yamirot, et al.
Publicado: (2018)