Treatment success rate among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Izudi, D Semakula, R Sennono, IK Tamwesigire… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To summarise treatment success rate (TSR) among adult bacteriologically
confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis (BC-PTB) patients in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design …

Tuberculosis-associated mortality and risk factors for HIV-infected population in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

FK Bizuneh, TK Bizuneh, SA Masresha… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy in reducing mortality from
opportunistic infections among people living with HIV (PLHIV), tuberculosis (TB) continues to …

Treatment outcome of tuberculosis and associated factors among TB-HIV Co-infected patients at public hospitals of Harar town, eastern Ethiopia. A five-year …

A Tola, KM Mishore, Y Ayele, AN Mekuria, N Legese - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background The bidirectional relationship between the twin epidemics of Tuberculosis (TB)
and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causes major global health challenges in the …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk of unsuccessful treatment outcomes among drug-susceptible tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: A …

HT Adane, RC Howe, L Wassie, MJ Magee - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The impact of diabetes mellitus on tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes has
not been well investigated in most sub-Saharan countries including Ethiopia. The current …

Tuberculosis treatment outcome and its associated factors among people living with HIV and AIDS in Fako Division of Cameroon

EA Tanue, DS Nsagha, TN Njamen, NJC Assob - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infection challenges treatment and worsens the
outcome of TB treatment. This study aimed to assess the outcome of TB treatment and …

Mortality and associated factors among patients with TB-HIV co-infection in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Moges, BA Lajore - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection is a
major public health problem in Ethiopia. Patients with TB-HIV co-infection have significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of HIV status and predictors of successful treatment outcomes among tuberculosis patients: A six-year retrospective cohort study

G Fekadu, E Turi, T Kasu, F Bekele, L Chelkeba… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global public health problem. Hence, the study aimed to
assess the impact of human immune virus (HIV) status and predictors of successful …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality and associated factors among adult patients on tuberculosis treatment in Tanzania: A retrospective cohort study

EM Bukundi, F Mhimbira, R Kishimba, Z Kondo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is the global leading cause of death from an infectious agent.
Tanzania is among the 30 high TB burden countries with a mortality rate of 47 per 100,000 …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of HIV-AIDS on tuberculosis treatment outcome in Southern Ethiopia–a retrospective cohort study

MA Alemu, A Yesuf, F Girma, F Adugna, K Melak… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Globally, the Tuberculosis treatment success rate was worse for HIV-
positive TB patients compared with HIV-negative TB patients. This study aimed at …

Tuberculosis treatment outcome among patients treated in public primary healthcare facility, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a retrospective study

AM Fentie, T Jorgi, T Assefa - Archives of Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite the availability of effective drugs, tuberculosis remains a major public
health problem that predominantly affects low-and middle-income countries. This study …