Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Tuberculosis and Unsuccessful Treatment Outcomes in Davao City, Philippines

A Retrospective Cohort Study

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ID15515670
AuthorsAlfredo A Hinay (0000-0003-4761-1514, University of the Immaculate Conception, corresponding author), Marielle A Mamalintaw (University of the Immaculate Conception), Joulei Mei L Damasin (University of the Immaculate Conception), Bai Jana Shamera A Dilangalen (University of the Immaculate Conception), Brent Adrian S Montinola (University of the Immaculate Conception), Cristine Joy S Napinas (University of the Immaculate Conception), Lester Evan Rey L Valiente (University of the Immaculate Conception), Nathasia Lyn C Insular (0009-0005-7849-2951, University of the Immaculate Conception), April Joy D Parilla (University of the Immaculate Conception), Nelyn Mae T Cadotdot (0000-0002-1994-0962, University of the Immaculate Conception), Nikka Mae R Elipio (0009-0004-3116-3870, University of the Immaculate Conception), Jennifer Ashley H Reyes (0000-0001-9002-9541, University of the Immaculate Conception), Avee Joy B Dayaganon (University of the Immaculate Conception)
Year2025
Volume22
Issue7
Pages1154-1154
Publication date2025-07-21
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph22071154
PMID40724219
OpenAlexW4412526922
LanguageEN
References cited17

Although sociodemographic factors did not significantly influence TB risk or treatment outcomes, the presence of comorbidities was a significant predictor of unsuccessful TB treatment. These findings highlight the importance of integrating comorbidity management with TB care to improve treatment success in high-burden urban settings

Cohort · Cohort study · Environmental health · Pathology · Retrospective cohort study · Tuberculosis · Demography · Global Health and Epidemiology · Medicine · Parasites and Host Interactions · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Surgery

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