survival and predictors of death after successful treatment among smear positive tuberculosis: a cohort study
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Survival and Predictors of Death after Successful Treatment among Smear Positive Tuberculosis: A Cohort Study
BACKGROUND Tuberculosis (TB) can affect patients' life even after successful treatment. In this study, we aimed to determine the survival rate of patients with smear positive TB after successful treatment and identify the predictors of mortality. METHODS This was a prospective study. The source of data was the TB registry system in Iran and 964 patients were eligible for the study. The life t...
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international journal of preventive medicineجلد ۵، شماره ۸، صفحات ۱۰۰۵-۰
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