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Predictors of Treatment Outcome and Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis Patients at Yirgalem General Hospital, Sidama Region, South Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
2024-02-12
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The spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) poses a significant challenge to TB control efforts. This study assessed the prevalence of drug resistance and identified predictors among patients undergoing treatment for MDR-TB in south Ethiopia. A retrospective study spanning ten years, 2014–2023, was conducted, analyzing the records of confirmed cases of pulmonary DR-TB admitted to Yirgalem General Hospital. O...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 192e60ad-1351-5885-ba9c-b18420c757fd
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3937928/v1
