The effect of undernutrition on sputum culture conversion and treatment outcomes among people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the effect of undernutrition on sputum culture conversion and treatment outcomes among people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Methods: We searched for publications in the Medline, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science databases. We conducted a random-eff...

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Main Authors: Fasil Wagnew, Kefyalew Addis Alene, Matthew Kelly, Darren Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122200635X