Tuberculosis case fatality in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

IntroductionThe WHO End TB Strategy calls for a global reduction in the case fatality ratio (CFR) below 5%. India accounts for a third of global tuberculosis (TB) deaths. This systematic review estimated CFRs among Indian patients with TB both during and after treatment.MethodsWe systematically sear...

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Main Authors: Srinath Satyanarayana, Vaidehi Nafade, Sophie Huddart, Anita Svadzian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-01-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/1/e002080.full