Determinant Factors of Treatment Failure among Tuberculosis Patients under Directly Observed Therapy in Tigray Regional State Public Hospitals, North Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study

Girmatsion Fisseha; Belachew Etana; Kiday Haileslassie; mossalex75

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Girmatsion Fisseha
Belachew Etana
Kiday Haileslassie
mossalex75

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tuberculosis, treatment failure, determinant factors, northern Ethiopia

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Determinant Factors of Treatment Failure among Tuberculosis Patients under Directly Observed Therapy in Tigray Regional State Public Hospitals, North Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study. (2014). Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(50), 11-19. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/

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