Prevalence of smear positivity, hiv co-infection, trend and treatment outcome among tuberculosis patients accessing care at faith alive foundation, Jos, Nigeria

• Hauptverfasser: Agbo HA (Verfasst von), Banwat ME (Verfasst von), Isichei M (Verfasst von), Isichei Chris (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Archives of Community Medicine and Public Health - Peertechz Publications, 2021-06-28.
• Schlagworte: Research Article
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<p>Background: Tuberculosis (TB) in the African sub-region, is still a public health problem, heightened by its synergy with HIV. Sputum smear positivity which is diagnostic indicator often gives a lower prevalence of the disease that may be give a false burden of the disease thus leading to v...