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Treatment Success and associated factors among patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis attending Kampala Capital City Authority health facilities: A retrospective cohort study

2022-12-21

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> TB treatment success remains low in Uganda at 82%, below the recommended WHO target (≥90%). Consequences of poor treatment outcome include; increased MDR-TB prevalence, treatment costs and death. Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) public health facilities are congested which compromises the care given to pulmonary tuberculosis patients (PTB) that affects the treatment succe...

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e06fd310-c3ed-5b38-9231-41b3434e2967
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10.1101/2022.12.20.22283758
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