Tuberculosis Burden and Determinants of Treatment Outcomes According to Age in Brazil: A Nationwide Study of 896,314 Cases Reported Between 2010 and 2019

Tuberculosis Burden and Determinants of Treatment Outcomes According to Age in Brazil: A Nationwide Study of 896,314 Cases Reported Between 2010 and 2019

Approximately 1.4 million people die annually worldwide from tuberculosis. Large epidemiologic studies can identify determinants of unfavorable clinical outcomes according to age, which can guide public health policy implementation and clinical management to improve outcomes. We obtained data from t...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Barreto-Duarte, Mariana Araújo-Pereira, Betânia M. F. Nogueira, Luciana Sobral, Moreno M. S. Rodrigues, Artur T. L. Queiroz, Michael S. Rocha, Vanessa Nascimento, Alexandra B. Souza, Marcelo Cordeiro-Santos, Afrânio L. Kritski, Timothy R. Sterling, María B. Arriaga, Bruno B. Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
tuberculosis
age
outcomes
pulmonary TB
extrapulmonary TB
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.706689/full

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