Mortality among persons receiving tuberculosis treatment in Itezhi-Tezhi District of Zambia: A retrospective cohort study

Itezhi-Tezhi District in southern Zambia has been reporting tuberculosis (TB) mortality rates that are fourfold higher than the national average of six percent. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to establish the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with mortality among persons...

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Main Authors: Eutra Chaaba, Josphat Bwembya, Eness Nyambe, Ramya Kumar, Ibou Thior, Kaminsa Seraphine, Gershom Chongwe, Vimbai Makwambeni, Victoria Musonda, Pauline Kasese-Chanda, Alwyn Mwinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021721/?tool=EBI