Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes Among Children in Rural Southern Mozambique A 12-year Retrospective Study
Autor: | Moon T, Nacarapa E, Verdu M, Macuacua S, Mugabe D, Gong W, Carlucci J, Ramos J, Valverde E |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Zdroj: | PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL r-FISABIO: Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana (FISABIO) r-FISABIO. Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica instname r-ISABIAL. Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica del Instituto de Investigación Biomédica y Sanitaria de Alicante |
ISSN: | 0891-3668 |
Popis: | Background: Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious cause of morbidity and mortality for children. Mozambique is 1 of 30 high TB and TB/HIV burden countries. This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes of childhood TB in Chokwe District, Mozambique. Methods: A retrospective cohort study of children Results: Nine hundred thirty-three cases of childhood TB were enrolled, 45.9% of which were female and 49.6% were |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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