The Factors associated with the unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment of hill tribe patients in Thailand
Author(s) -
Siriyaporn Khunthason,
Jaranit Kaewkungwal,
Wirichada Panngum,
Chusak Okascharoen,
Tawatchai Apidechkul,
Saranath Lawpoolsri
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.12029
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , tribe , public health , retrospective cohort study , cohort , demography , environmental health , pediatrics , surgery , nursing , pathology , sociology , anthropology
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious public-health problem worldwide. The successful tuberculosis treatment was in low rate among the hill tribes in Thailand. This study aimed to determine factors associated with the unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment among the hill tribe TB patients in northern Thailand.
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