Assessment of adherence to tuberculosis drug regimen

Daru

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-50

  Khalili, H ^a   Dashti Khavidaki, S ^a   Sajadi, S ^a   Hajiabolbaghi, M ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adherence; Tuberculosis; Urine test

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; IRAN; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RASH; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINALYSIS; VOMITING;

EID: 39449104806     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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