Health-related quality of life trajectories among adults with tuberculosis: Differences between latent and active infection

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Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 396-403

  Marra, Carlo A ^a,c   Marra, Fawziah ^a   Colley, Lindsey ^a   Moadebi, Susanne ^b   Elwood, R Kevin ^b   Fitzgerald, J Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^c PROVIDENCE HEALTH CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Short Form 36; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN; RIFAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TIME;

EID: 39449125583     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-1494     Document Type: Article

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