Factors associated with death during tuberculosis treatment of patients co-infected with HIV at the Yaoundé Central Hospital, Cameroon: an 8-year hospital-based retrospective cohort study (2006-2013).

Factors associated with death during tuberculosis treatment of patients co-infected with HIV at the Yaoundé Central Hospital, Cameroon: an 8-year hospital-based retrospective cohort study (2006-2013).

Contributors to fatal outcomes in TB/HIV co-infected patients actively undergoing TB treatment are poorly characterized. The aim was to assess factors associated with death in TB/HIV co-infected patients during the initial 6 months of TB treatment.We conducted a hospital-based retrospective cohort s...

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Main Authors: Ako A Agbor, Jean Joel R Bigna, Serges Clotaire Billong, Mathurin Cyrille Tejiokem, Gabriel L Ekali, Claudia S Plottel, Jean Jacques N Noubiap, Hortence Abessolo, Roselyne Toby, Sinata Koulla-Shiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4266669?pdf=render

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