Risk factors associated with default among tuberculosis patients in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India

Risk factors associated with default among tuberculosis patients in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India

Background: The treatment outcome "default" under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) is a patient who after treatment initiation has interrupted treatment consecutively for more than 2 months. Aims: To assess the timing, characteristics and distribution of the reasons fo...

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Main Authors: Nirmalya Roy, Mausumi Basu, Sibasis Das, Amitava Mandal, Debashis Dutt, Samir Dasgupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Alcohol drinking
case-control study
smoking
treatment outcome
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=388;epage=394;aulast=Roy

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