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Gaps in tuberculosis control in Armenia: How to improve the care system?

Author(s) -

Hayk Davtyan,

Ani Petrosyan,

Garry Aslanyan,

Seda Aghabekyan,

Deborah De Basso,

Karapet Davtyan

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.11911

Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , public health , guideline , retrospective cohort study , cohort , family medicine , health care , pediatrics , nursing , surgery , economic growth , pathology , economics

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a global public health problem. People with weakened immune systems are more vulnerable to TB. It is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and is a leading cause of death for people living with HIV (PLWH). The aim of the current study was to perform programmatic data analysis of TB cases treated with the first-line drugs, registered in Armenia for the period of January 2017 - August 2018, and to identify gaps in TB care system in Armenia.

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