Browsing School of Public Health (Public-Health) Collections by Subject "Tuberculosis treatment"
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Comparison of models for analysis of time to loss to follow up and associated risk factors among patients receiving tuberculosis treatment from Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the top infectious killer worldwide. In Uganda, incidence of TB was reported at 200 per 100,000 people per year. Loss to follow up (LTFU) on TB treatment was 13% in Uganda and 10% in ... -
Factors affecting implementation of community based directly observed treatment of tuberculosis, short course, in Hoima district - Uganda.
(2009)Introduction: Tuberculosis is a communicable disease of human beings caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis bacteria. In CB-DOTS, tuberculosis patients are initially treated in a health centre by a health worker for two weeks ... -
A machine learning model to explore individual risk factors for tuberculosis treatment refill non-adherence in Mukono District.
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Despite the availability and implementation of well-known efficacious interventions for TB prevention and treatment by the Ministry of Health, Uganda (MoH), treatment non-adherence persists. Moreover, identifying a specific ...