[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of risk factors for mortality among tuberculosis patients in South Africa
TJ Nicholson, G Hoddinott, JA Seddon… - Systematic …, 2023 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB)-associated mortality in South Africa remains high. This
review aimed to systematically assess risk factors associated with death during TB treatment …
review aimed to systematically assess risk factors associated with death during TB treatment …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes of the global tuberculosis and COVID-19 co-infection cohort
GT Network, N Casco, AL Jorge… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Longitudinal cohort data of patients with tuberculosis (TB) and coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) are lacking. In our global study, we describe long-term outcomes …
disease 2019 (COVID-19) are lacking. In our global study, we describe long-term outcomes …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality during treatment for tuberculosis; a review of surveillance data in a rural county in Kenya
OA Abdullahi, MM Ngari, D Sanga, G Katana… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally in 2016, 1.7 million people died of Tuberculosis (TB). This study aimed
to estimate all-cause mortality rate, identify features associated with mortality and describe …
to estimate all-cause mortality rate, identify features associated with mortality and describe …
[HTML][HTML] Delays to treatment initiation is associated with tuberculosis treatment outcomes among patients on directly observed treatment short course in Southwest …
Background Despite reported long delays to initiate anti-TB treatment and poor outcomes in
different parts of Ethiopia and elsewhere, evidences on association between the delay and …
different parts of Ethiopia and elsewhere, evidences on association between the delay and …
[HTML][HTML] Gender differences among patients with drug resistant tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in Uganda: a countrywide retrospective cohort study
JB Baluku, D Mukasa, F Bongomin… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Gender differences among patients with drug resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) and
HIV co-infection could affect treatment outcomes. We compared characteristics and …
HIV co-infection could affect treatment outcomes. We compared characteristics and …
[HTML][HTML] Survival rate and mortality risk factors among TB–HIV co-infected patients at an HIV-specialist hospital in Myanmar: A 12-year retrospective follow-up study
Background Myanmar is listed as one of the countries with the highest burden of
tuberculosis and HIV infections (TB–HIV) in the world. However, the survival rate and risk …
tuberculosis and HIV infections (TB–HIV) in the world. However, the survival rate and risk …
Mortality in South African children and adolescents routinely treated for tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death among those<
20 years of age. We describe changes in TB mortality among children and adolescents in …
20 years of age. We describe changes in TB mortality among children and adolescents in …
Figures of the dead: A decade of tuberculosis mortality registrations in South Africa
South Africa (SA) is committed to reducing tuberculosis (TB) mortality rates in line with the
World Health Organization's End TB Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) …
World Health Organization's End TB Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) …
[HTML][HTML] Retrospective record review of pregnant women treated for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is amongst the top five causes of death in women of
childbearing age (15-≤ 44 years). Little is known about treatment of pregnant women with …
childbearing age (15-≤ 44 years). Little is known about treatment of pregnant women with …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality and associated factors among adult patients on tuberculosis treatment in Tanzania: A retrospective cohort study
EM Bukundi, F Mhimbira, R Kishimba, Z Kondo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is the global leading cause of death from an infectious agent.
Tanzania is among the 30 high TB burden countries with a mortality rate of 47 per 100,000 …
Tanzania is among the 30 high TB burden countries with a mortality rate of 47 per 100,000 …