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Survival Rate and Predictors of Mortality Among TB-HIV Co-Infected Patients During Tuberculosis Treatment at Public Health Facilities in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia

Teshager Kegne
Zelalem Alamrew Anteneh
Tadios Lidetu
Birhanu Melaku Shiferaw
D Tamiru

202410 citationsOpen accessBahir Dar University

Abstract

Mortality among TB and HIV coinfected people was high at public health facilities in Bahir Dar city. This result suggested that in order to increase patient survival, it would be necessary to enhance nutritional status, increase adherence to TB treatment, and prevent opportunistic infections.

Research topics

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

Sustainable Development Goals

3Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s446020

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