Nutritional status and TB treatment outcomes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: An ambi-directional cohort study.
<h4>Background</h4>Remaining underweight during Tuberculosis (TB) treatment is associated with a higher risk of unsuccessful TB treatment outcomes and relapse. Previous studies conducted in Ethiopia found that bodyweight not adjusted for height at the start of treatment is associated wit...
Main Authors: | Zekariyas Sahile, Robel Tezera, Damen Haile Mariam, Jeffrey Collins, Jemal Haider Ali |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247945 |
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