Treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculosis in Addis Ababa: a five-year retrospective analysis
Treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculosis in Addis Ababa: a five-year retrospective analysis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Tuberculosis (TB) kills one child every 5 min. Childhood TB is given low priority in most national health programmes particularly in TB-endemic areas. TB among children is an indicator of a recent transmission of the disease in the community. Treatment outcome results serve as a proxy of the quality of treatment provided by a health care system. In...
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Treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculosis in Addis Ababa: a five-year retrospective analysis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_05a528af33c84397923972a541263a63
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/s12889-016-3193-8
