Treatment outcomes among children, adolescents, and adults on treatment for tuberculosis in two metropolitan municipalities in Gauteng Province, South Africa

• Main Authors: Kaitlyn M. Berry (Author), Carly A. Rodriguez (Author), Rebecca H. Berhanu (Author), Nazir Ismail (Author), Lindiwe Mvusi (Author), Lawrence Long (Author), Denise Evans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gauteng Province has the second lowest tuberculosis (TB) incidence rate in South Africa but the greatest proportion of TB/HIV co-infection, with 68% of TB patients estimated to have HIV. TB treatment outcomes are well documented at the national and provincial level; however, know...