Comorbidities and Treatment Outcomes in Patients Diagnosed with Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Rural Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Comorbidities and Treatment Outcomes in Patients Diagnosed with Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Rural Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Background/Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) posing a greater threat due to difficulty in treatment. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between comorbidities and treatment outcomes in patients diagnosed...

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Main Authors:	Mojisola Clara Hosu, Lindiwe Modest Faye, Teke Apalata
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:	Diseases
Subjects:	drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcomes comorbidity hearing loss hypertension non-communicable diseases
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/12/11/296
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