Treatment outcomes of pregnant women with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Uganda: A retrospective review of 18 cases

Background: There is a dearth of reports on drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) treatment outcomes among pregnant women in tuberculosis (TB)/HIV high-burdened countries. We report treatment outcomes of 18 pregnant women with DRTB in Uganda. Methods: We reviewed charts of individuals who received DRTB...

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Main Authors: Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221001181