Rates and timeliness of treatment initiation among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Nigeria- A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: There were an estimated 580,000 new cases of multidrug/rifampicin resistant TB (DR-TB) in 2015, and only 20% were initiated on treatment. This study explored health system and patient factors associated with initiation and timeliness of treatment among DR-TB patients in Nigeria, ranked 4...

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Autores principales: Oga-Omenka, Charity, Zarowsky, Christina, Agbaje, Aderonke, Kuye, Joseph, Menzies, Dick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6483179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31022228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215542

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6483179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31022228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215542

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