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Estimating the effect of pretreatment loss to follow up on TB associated mortality at public health facilities in Uganda

INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) mortality estimates derived only from cohorts of patients initiated on TB treatment do not consider outcomes of patients with pretreatment loss to follow-up (LFU). We aimed to assess the effect of pretreatment LFU on TB-associated mortality in the six months following...

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Autores principales: Zawedde-Muyanja, Stella, Musaazi, Joseph, Manabe, Yukari C., Katamba, Achilles, Nankabirwa, Joaniter I., Castelnuovo, Barbara, Cattamanchi, Adithya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33206650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241611