Treatment outcomes of Nigerian patients with tuberculosis: A retrospective 25-year review in a regional medical center.
Michael A AlaoStacene R MaroushekYiong Huak ChanAdanze O AsinobiTina M SlusherDaniel A GbaderoPublished in: PloS one (2020)
The mean annual successful treatment outcome is 75.3(±8.8) %. Female, pediatric, EPTB, new, and relapsed patients were predisposed to successful treatment outcomes. Lessons learned will guide future program modifications.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- acute myeloid leukemia
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- current status
- hiv aids
- hepatitis c virus
- human immunodeficiency virus
- patient reported
- antiretroviral therapy