Determinants of treatment adherence among smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Southern Ethiopia.
作者： Estifanos Biru Shargie , Bernt Lindtjørn
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PMED.0040037
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摘要: Background Defaulting from treatment remains a challenge for most tuberculosis control programmes. It may increase the risk of drug resistance, relapse, death, and prolonged infectiousness. The aim this study was to determine factors predicting adherence among smear-positive pulmonary patients.
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