Treatment outcomes of patients with drug-sensitive tuberculosis under community-based versus facility-based directly observed treatment, short course strategy in Southwest Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

Treatment outcomes of patients with drug-sensitive tuberculosis under community-based versus facility-based directly observed treatment, short course strategy in Southwest Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

Objective To compare tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients attending community-based versus facility-based directly observed treatment, short course (DOTS).Design A prospective cohort study.Setting The study was conducted in Southwest Ethiopia. There were seven h...

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Main Authors:	Christoph Gradmann, Berhane Megerssa Ereso, Mette Sagbakken, Solomon Abebe Yimer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/7/e048369.full

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