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Undernutrition increases the risk of unsuccessful treatment outcomes of patients with tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A multicenter retrospective cohort study

202415 citationsOpen accessDebre Markos University

Abstract

Undernutrition increases the risk of unsuccessful treatment outcomes in Ethiopia. This finding suggests that nutritional support during TB treatment can improve successful treatment outcomes in high TB burden and low-income countries such as Ethiopia.

Research topics

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106175

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