High Incidence of Tuberculosis in the Absence of Isoniazid and Cotrimoxazole Preventive Therapy in Children Living with HIV in Northern Ethiopia: A Retrospective Follow-Up Study.

OBJECTIVE:To identify the incidence of and predictors for tuberculosis in children living with HIV in Northern Ethiopia. DESIGN:Observational, retrospective follow-up study. METHODS:A total of 645 HIV-infected children were observed between September 2009 and September 2014. Cox regression analysis...

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Main Authors: Yihun Mulugeta Alemu, Gashaw Andargie, Ejigu Gebeye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4829210?pdf=render