Open AccessTreatment outcome of tuberculosis patient of Samtse General Hospital, Bhutan
Author(s) -
Thinley Dorji,
Kinley Wangdi
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2091-0800
DOI - 10.3126/nje.v10i3.28397
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , logistic regression , retrospective cohort study , univariate analysis , public health , pediatrics , tb treatment , multivariate analysis , nursing , pathology
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major public health problems in Bhutan. Evaluation of treatment outcomes of TB and identification of the risk factors are important components for the success of National TB control program. Therefore, this study was undertaken to assess the TB treatment outcome and factors associated with it in Samtse General Hospital.