The Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment Cascade in Bangladesh.

To determine, in areas supported by BRAC, Bangladesh i) the pre-diagnosis and pre-treatment attrition among presumptive and confirmed Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients and ii) factors associated with attrition.This was a retrospective cohort study involving record review. Presumpti...

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Main Authors: Sarder Tanzir Hossain, Petros Isaakidis, Karuna D Sagili, Shayla Islam, Md Akramul Islam, Hemant Deepak Shewade, S M Mostofa Kamal, Ashaque Husain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4482022?pdf=render