A Six Year Trend in Treatment Outcomes among Tuberculosis Patients and its Determinants in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Introduction: Directly Observed Treatment Short (DOTS) course strategy is aimed at diagnosing 70% of infectious Tuberculosis (TB) and curing 85% of it. Aim: To analyse the trend in TB treatment outcomes in the newly diagnosed patients from 2010 to 2015 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Materials and M...

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Main Authors: Shivani Rao, G Jahnavi, SP Burma, Pandurang V Thatkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11501/33980_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(MJ_AP)_PFA(MJ_AP)_PB(MJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf