Prevalence, characteristics, and treatment outcomes of patients with new tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus in 2011 – 2013: Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB) by 3 times and adversely affects treatment outcomes for TB

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 March 2016
Country:
Uzbekistan
Document Type:
Research Paper
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Jumaev, G, Tillashaykhov, M, Muazzamov, B, Radjabov, b, et all

Abstract

Authors conducteda a retrospective cohort study of all new TB patients with and without diabetes registered in the Bukhara region, Uzbekistan, from January 2011 to December 2013.

This research was supported by the UK Department for International Development’s Operational Research Capacity Building Programme led by the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease (The Union)

Citation

Gayrat Jumaev, Mirzagolib Tillashaykhov, Bahodyr Muazzamov, Bobokul Radjabov, Jamshid Gadoev,Natavan Alikhanova, Jamshid Rakhimov,Karuna Sigili, Rony Zachariah, Martin van den Boom, Ikrom Amonov, Anthony D Harrie (2016) Prevalence, characteristics, and treatment outcomes of patients with new tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus in 2011 – 2013: Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

Prevalence, characteristics, and treatment outcomes of patients with new tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus in 2011 – 2013: Bukhara, Uzbekistan

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Published 1 March 2016
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