Modifiable and non-modifiable factors on previous tuberculosis treatment as a predisposition of multi drug resistance tuberculosis (mdr-tb): scoping review
Abstract:Introduction: The increasing number of patients with resistant tuberculosis requires attention and efforts for prevention. Resistance causes more expensive cost of treatment, longer duration of treatment, more severe side effects and decreasing the chance of recovery. The specific purpose of this literature review was to identify modifiable and nonmodifiable factors associated with previous treatment as predisposing factors for MDR-TB.Method: This study applies scoping review method of JBI (Joanna briggs Insti… Show more
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