Risk factors for default from tuberculosis treatment in HIV-infected individuals in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil: a prospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Concomitant treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and tuberculosis (TB) presents a series of challenges for treatment compliance for both providers and patients. We carried out this study to identify risk factors...

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Main Authors: Maruza Magda, Militão Albuquerque Maria FP, Coimbra Isabella, Moura Líbia V, Montarroyos Ulisses R, Miranda Filho Demócrito B, Lacerda Heloísa R, Rodrigues Laura C, Ximenes Ricardo AA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/351