Risk factors and timing of default from treatment for non-multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Moldova
Jenkins HE, Ciobanu A, Plesca V, Crudu V, Galusca I, Soltan V, Cohen T. Risk factors and timing of default from treatment for non-multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Moldova. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2013, 17: 373-380. PMID: 23407226, PMCID: PMC3710709, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.12.0464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntitubercular AgentsContinuity of Patient CareFemaleHumansInstitutionalizationLeast-Squares AnalysisLinear ModelsMaleMedication AdherenceMoldovaMultivariate AnalysisPatient DischargePrisonersProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTuberculosisConceptsMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisMDR-TB patientsRisk factorsHighest MDR-TB ratesDrug resistanceGreater lung pathologyMDR-TB ratesAnti-tuberculosis treatmentIndependent risk factorHuman immunodeficiency virusTB drug resistanceContinuity of careRoutine surveillance dataTuberculosis patientsResistant tuberculosisImmunodeficiency virusLung pathologyTreatment adherenceRetrospective analysisHigh riskPatientsSociodemographic factorsCommunity careSurveillance dataStudy period