Childhood Tuberculosis in Nigeria: Disease Presentation and Treatment Outcomes

• Main Authors: Chidubem L Ogbudebe (Author), Victor Adepoju (Author), Christy Ekerete-Udofia (Author), Ebere Abu (Author), Ginika Egesemba (Author), Nkem Chukwueme (Author), Mustapha Gidado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Understanding the factors that influence tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes in children is key to designing interventions to address them. This study aimed to determine the case category distribution of childhood TB in Nigeria and assess which clinical and demographic factors are assoc...