Factors associated with non-completion of latent tuberculosis infection treatment in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A non-matched case control study | Zendy

Roberta Aguiar | Zendy; Maria Armanda Monteiro da Silva Vieira | Zendy; Isabela Neves de Almeida | Zendy; Daniela Maria de Paula Ramalho | Zendy; Antônio Ruffino-Netto | Zendy; Anna Cristina Calçada Carvalho | Zendy; Afrânio Lineu Kritski | Zendy

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Factors associated with non-completion of latent tuberculosis infection treatment in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A non-matched case control study

Author(s) -

Roberta Aguiar,

Maria Armanda Monteiro da Silva Vieira,

Isabela Neves de Almeida,

Daniela Maria de Paula Ramalho,

Antônio Ruffino-Netto,

Anna Cristina Calçada Carvalho,

Afrânio Lineu Kritski

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

pulmonology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.826

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2531-0437

pISSN - 2531-0429

DOI - 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2020.04.004

Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , latent tuberculosis , multivariate analysis , disease , active tuberculosis , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology

There are scarce data on the routine latent tuberculosis infection treatment (LTBIT) and factors associated with a non-completion in high tuberculosis burden countries. Therefore, in this study we aimed to evaluate the factors associated with non-completion of LTBIT.

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