Open AccessTuberculosis re-treatment outcomes within the public service in Nairobi, Kenya
Author(s) -
Jeremiah Chakaya,
D. Kibuga,
Lucy Ng’ang’a,
W.A. Githui,
John Mansoer,
G. Gakiria,
D Kwamanga,
James Ochieng Maende
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v79i1.8918
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , regimen , referral , pediatrics , disease , directly observed therapy , retrospective cohort study , surgery , family medicine , pathology
This study was undertaken to describe treatment outcomes in patients started on a re-treatment drug regimen, assess the quality of follow up procedures and the adequacy of the currently advocated re-treatment drug regimen in Nairobi, Kenya.