Characteristics and determinants of loss to follow-up among tuberculosis (TB) patients who smoke in an industrial state of Malaysia: a registry-based study of the years 2013-2017

• Váldodahkkit: Zatil Zahidah Sharani (Dahkki), Nurhuda Ismail (Dahkki), Siti Munira Yasin (Dahkki), Yuslina Zakaria (Dahkki), Asmah Razali (Dahkki), Nur Atiqah Rochin Demong (Dahkki), Mariam Mohammad (Dahkki), Zaliha Ismail (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The increased risk of loss to follow-up among TB smokers raises concern over the secondary spread within the community. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with loss to follow-up among TB patients who smoke. Methods All registered TB patients who smoke in the sta...