Is It Feasible to Conduct Post-Tuberculosis Assessments at the End of Tuberculosis Treatment under Routine Programmatic Conditions in China?

Is It Feasible to Conduct Post-Tuberculosis Assessments at the End of Tuberculosis Treatment under Routine Programmatic Conditions in China?

There is growing evidence that a substantial proportion of people who complete anti-tuberculosis treatment experience significant morbidity and mortality which can negatively affect their quality of life. It is suggested that national tuberculosis programs conduct end-of-treatment assessments, but w...

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Main Authors: Yan Lin, Yuqin Liu, Guanghui Zhang, Qinghe Cai, Weihua Hu, Lixin Xiao, Pruthu Thekkur, Jonathan E. Golub, Anthony D. Harries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tuberculosis
China
post-TB assessment
post-TB symptoms
current cigarette smoking
diabetes mellitus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/3/164

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