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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...
Autores principales: | Oga-Omenka, Charity, Zarowsky, Christina, Agbaje, Aderonke, Kuye, Joseph, Menzies, Dick |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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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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