Factors associated with failure to complete isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis infection in children and adolescents
Summary: Background: Completion of the recommended 9-month course of isoniazid to treat latent tuberculosis infection in children remains poor and is often affected by adverse effects, including hepatitis, to medication. We evaluated the frequency of isoniazid therapy completion and factors associa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113001524 |