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Treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia pptx

... Atsbi-Wenberta, Saesie-Tsaedaemba, Enderta,Tahtay-Koraro, Laelay-Maichew, Raya-Azebo, Adwa,Offla, Asgede-Tsimbla, Setit-Humera , Kafta-Humera,Korem, Adigrat, Ahferom, and Axum districts (Figure ... collection of data, analysis and interpretation of results and writing of the manuscript and as corresponding author. FEcontributed to interpretation of the data and writing of the manuscript. AAhas ... evaluation asinformation on their treatment outcome was unavailable.Statistical analysisWe used STATA Version 10.0 for windo ws program(STATA Corp, College Station, Texas, USA) for dataanalysis....

Feasibility, reliability and validity of health-related quality of life questionnaire among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in urban Uganda: cross-sectional study docx

... RESEARC H Open AccessFeasibility, reliability and validity of health-relatedquality of life questionnaire among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in urbanUganda: cross-sectional studyHarriet ... and well being of TB patients so that individual patient specific needsare addressed to attain the best clinical or treatmentoutcome, and thus increasing the likelihood of adequa tecase management ... established the feasibility, reliability, and validity of the Medical Outcomes Survey (MOS) in assessingHRQoL among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda .Methods: In a cross-sectional...

Prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among Category II pulmonary tuberculosis patients pot

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Tài liệu Pulmonary tuberculosis among health care workers at two designated DOTS Centers in urban city of Ibadan, Nigeria docx

... workers at two designated DOTS Centers in urban city of Ibadan, Nigeria A. O. Kehinde, A. Baba, R .A. Bakare, O.M. Ige*, C.F. Gbadeyanka** & O.E. Adebiyi Departments of Medical Microbiology ... positivity is often associated with poor quality of sputum samples, deciencies in preparation of stains, staining procedure or examination of stained slides14. The fact that all the six culture ... contamination especially in endemic settings with limited human and infrastructural facilities16. Also, recent trainings in Good Laboratory Practice by the laboratory scientists may account...

Tài liệu Smear microscopy and culture conversion rates among smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients by HIV status in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ppt

... negative smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Dar es Salaam.MethodsStudy setting, design and populationThe study was conducted in Dar es Salaam at Amana,Temeke and Mwananyamala District ... Mwananyamala, Amanaand Temeke District Hospitals, and Tandale, Magomeniand Mnazi Mmoja health centres, were counseled aboutthe study. After obtaining informed consent, the patien tswere interviewed ... RESEARC H ARTIC LE Open AccessSmear microscopy and culture conversion rates among smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients by HIV status in Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaMbazi Senkoro1*, Sayoki...

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