Predictors of mortality and loss to follow-up among drug resistant tuberculosis patients in Oromia Hospitals, Ethiopia: A retrospective follow-up study.
Demelash Woldeyohannes HandisoYohannes Tekalegn EfaBiniyam SahilediniglTesfaye Assefa TadesseRameto AmanZeleke HailemariamLillian MwanriAlemu GirmaPublished in: PloS one (2021)
This study concluded that drug-resistant tuberculosis mortality and LTF remains high in the study area. Continual support of the integration of TB/HIV service with emphasis and work to identified predictors may help in reducing drug-resistant tuberculosis mortality and LTF.
Keyphrases
- drug resistant
- multidrug resistant
- acinetobacter baumannii
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- hiv aids
- cardiovascular events
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- risk factors
- ejection fraction
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- hiv positive
- hepatitis c virus
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- prognostic factors
- electronic health record
- men who have sex with men