Abstract:Background. Tuberculosis-HIV co-infection is the leading cause of death for people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the Central African Republic. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence and risk factors of TB among PLHIV in Bangui.Methods: This was a retrospective study carried out on a cohort of PLHIV followed in an HIV infection management center in Bangui. PLHIV aged 18 or older, with no history of TB, enrolled between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018 were included in the study. The softwa… Show more
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