Effect of smoking on treatment outcome among tuberculosis patients in Malaysia; a multicenter study
Effect of smoking on treatment outcome among tuberculosis patients in Malaysia; a multicenter study
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background Smoking plays a key role in the development of tuberculosis (TB) infection and is also a predictor of poor TB treatment prognosis and outcomes. The current study was conducted to determine the prevalence of smoking and to assess the effects of smoking on treatment outcomes among TB patients. Methods A multi-center retrospective study des...
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Effect of smoking on treatment outcome among tuberculosis patients in Malaysia; a multicenter study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_34956dd6337b43abaf5b37da652a4d11
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_34956dd6337b43abaf5b37da652a4d11
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/s12889-020-08856-6
