Low enrollment and high treatment success in children with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A ten years national retrospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND:Limited evidence exists on the treatment outcome and factors that are associated with the duration from the initiation of treatment to death or treatment failure in children with drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). Thus, we aimed to determine the proportion of treatment enrollment, statu...

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Main Authors: Habteyes Hailu Tola, Kourosh Holakouie-Naieni, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Mehdi Yaseri, Ephrem Tesfaye, Zemedu Mahamed, Million Molla Sisay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229284