Risk factors for mortality among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients registered for drug-resistant treatment in Amhara region, Ethiopia: a historical cohort study

Abstract Background The emergency of drug resistant tuberculosis is a major public health concern worldwide including Ethiopia. However, little is known about risk factors of mortality among drug resistant tuberculosis patients in the study site. Thus, this study was aimed to estimate the risks fact...

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Main Authors: Daniel Bekele Ketema, Muluneh Alene, Moges Agazhe Assemie, Leltework Yismaw, Mehari Woldemariam Merid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-020-00448-5