T-BACCO SCORE: A predictive scoring tool for tuberculosis (TB) loss to follow-up among TB smokers
Introduction Loss to follow-up (LTFU) and smoking during TB treatment are major challenges for TB control programs. Smoking increases the severity and prolongs TB treatment duration, which lead to a higher rate of LTFU. We aim to develop a prognostic scoring tool to predict LTFU among TB patients wh...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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| Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85163292998&doi=10.1371%2fjournal.pone.0287374&partnerID=40&md5=9a0b72a7819ec7f1bf38ce32ec1b1c05 |