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High treatment success among individuals with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Botswana: A retrospective cohort study

2026Open accessUniversity of Botswana

Abstract

Our study shows a high rate of successful treatment outcomes among individuals with RR-TB, with no significant difference based on sex, TB treatment history, or HIV status. Higher mortality among PLWH highlights the need for targeted interventions among high-risk groups.

Research topics

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Diverse Scientific Research Studies
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103169

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