Analysis of tuberculosis treatment outcomes among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Analysis of tuberculosis treatment outcomes among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Abstract Objective Monitoring tuberculosis treatment outcomes and understanding the reasons for unsuccessful treatment are important indicators for evaluating the performance of the national tuberculosis control program. The aim of this study was to evaluate the treatment outcomes among pulmonary TB...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Atif, Zainab Anwar, Razia Kaneez Fatima, Iram Malik, Saima Asghar, Shane Scahill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Pulmonary tuberculosis
New smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis
Treatment outcomes
Unsuccessful treatment outcome
Pakistan
High TB burden countries
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3473-8

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