Epidemiology of childhood tuberculosis and factors associated with unsuccessful treatment outcomes in Tigray, Ethiopia: a ten-year retrospective cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Gebremeskel Mirutse (Author), Mingwang Fang (Author), Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay (Author), Xiao Ma (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Childhood TB is an indicator of a recent transmission of the disease in a community and it is estimated to constitute 15-20% of all TB cases in many of developing countries. However, only few studies which dominated by industrial countries were engaged to assess the situation. Th...