Risk factors associated with default among new pulmonary TB patients and social support in six Russian regions

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-53

  Jakubowiak, Wieslaw M ^a,d   Bogorodskaya, E M ^b   Borisov, E S ^b   Danilova, D I ^a   Kourbatova, E K ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b I M SECHENOV FIRST MOSCOW STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c SAMARA STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d Office of the Special Representative of the WHO Director General in Russia   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Social support; Treatment default outcome; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPUTUM SMEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33846237257     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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