The timing of death in patients with tuberculosis who die during anti-tuberculosis treatment in Andhra Pradesh, South India

• Main Authors: Jonnalagada Subbanna (Author), Harries Anthony D (Author), Zachariah Rony (Author), Satyanarayana Srinath (Author), Tetali Shailaja (Author), Keshav Chander G (Author), Rao Srinivas (Author), Rao Ranganadha (Author), Peri Sundaresh (Author), Anchala Raghupathy (Author), Kannuri Nanda K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>India has 2.0 million estimated tuberculosis (TB) cases per annum with an estimated 280,000 TB-related deaths per year. Understanding when in the course of TB treatment patients die is important for determining the type of interventi...