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Household income and poor treatment outcome among patients with tuberculosis in Georgia

A cohort study

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ID15369489
AuthorsMamuka Djibuti (0000-0002-1614-854X, Tbilisi State Medical University, corresponding author), Eka Mirvelashvili, Nutsa Makharashvili (Tbilisi State Medical University), Matthew J Magee (0000-0002-8068-5796, Emory University)
Year2014
Volume14
Issue1
Pages88-88
Publication date2014-01-29
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-14-88
PMID24476154
PMCIDPMC3908381
OpenAlexW1984135183
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited20

We demonstrated that TB patients in Georgia with lower household income were at greater risk of poor TB treatment outcomes. Providing targeted social assistance to TB patients and their households may improve clinical response to anti-TB therapy

Biostatistics · Cohort · Cohort study · Household income · Logistic regression · Prospective cohort study · Tuberculosis · Demography · Healthcare Systems and Reforms · Medicine · Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics

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Citations per year0.5
Citation span2016 - 2025 (10)
Highly citedNo

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