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Determinants of tuberculosis treatment outcome under directly observed treatment short courses in Adama City, Ethiopia.

Tariku TesemaDejene SeyoumEyasu EjetaReta Tsegaye
Published in: PloS one (2020)
The treatment outcome of all forms tuberculosis patients in Adama city was unsatisfactory when referred with the national pooled estimate of 86% and WHO 2030 international target of ≥90%. Thus, enhancing client supervision, treatment monitoring; and working on provision TB treatment services at nearby health facilities should be a priority concern to improve the success rate of treatment outcome. Further studies are also recommended to explore important factors which were not examined by current study.
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