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Effect of HIV infection on TB treatment outcomes and time to mortality in two urban hospitals in Ghana-a retrospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) is currently causing more deaths than Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) globally. Ghana as one of the 30 high burden TB/HIV countries has a high annual TB case-fatality rate of 10%. The study sought to assess the effect of HIV infection on TB treatment outcomes and a...

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Autores principales: Ogyiri, Lily, Lartey, Margaret, Ojewale, Oluwayemisi, Adjei, Andrew Anthony, Kwara, Awewura, Adanu, Richard Mawuena, Torpey, Kwasi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6620068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312318
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.32.206.18673