Fitsum Weldegebreal, Zelalem Teklemariam, Habtamu Mitiku, Tamrat Tesfaye, Aklilu Abrham Roba, Fikru Tebeje, Abiyot Asfaw, Mahantash Naganuri, Bahubali Jinnappa Geddugol, Frehiwot Mesfin, Ibsa Mussa Abdulahi, Hilina Befikadu, Eden Tesfaye
Background: Children are more vulnerable to developing active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection which causes significant morbidity and mortality. However, the contribution of childhood tuberculosis and its treatment outcomes have not been well documented, and no research has been conducted in eastern Ethiopia. Objective: This study aimed to assess the treatment outcome and its predictors of pediatric tuberculosis in eastern Ethiopia from September 1, 2017 to January 30, 2018...
2022: Frontiers in Pediatrics