Magnitude and predictors of khat use among patients with tuberculosis in Southwest Ethiopia: A longitudinal study.

Magnitude and predictors of khat use among patients with tuberculosis in Southwest Ethiopia: A longitudinal study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in low and middle-income countries. Substance use negatively affects TB treatment outcomes. Our recent study has found that khat use predicted poorer adherence to anti-TB medications. However, there is s...

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Main Authors: Matiwos Soboka, Omega Tolessa, Markos Tesfaye, Kristina Adorjan, Wolfgang Krahl, Elias Tesfaye, Yimenu Yitayih, Ralf Strobl, Eva Grill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236154

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