Psychological distress and its effect on tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Habteyes Hailu Tola (Author), Davoud Shojaeizadeh (Author), Gholamreza Garmaroudi (Author), Azar Tol (Author), Mir Saeed Yekaninejad (Author), Luche Tadesse Ejeta (Author), Abebaw Kebede (Author), Mehrdad Karimi (Author), Desta Kassa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Psychological distress is the major comorbidity among tuberculosis (TB) patients. However, its magnitude, associated factors, and effect on treatment outcome have not been adequately studied in low-income countries. Objective: This study aimed to determine the magnitude of psychological...