Replication Data for: Mortality and lost to follow-up among Tuberculosis patients on treatment in Meru County, Kenya: a retrospective cohort study
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healthcareRecord type:
dataset
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NgaMbeKan
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Nga
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Har
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This is a retrospective cohort using secondary data from routine TB surveillance system from Meru County, Kenya. The study includes 38020 records of TB patients aged ≥15 years starting treatment 2012‒2022. TB treatment outcomes of interest were LTFU or death within six months of treatment. The objective of the study was to determine proportion of TB patients who die or are LTFU during six months of treatment and identify factors independently associated with mortality or LTFU. Data Access: All data request should be sent to:
Dr Moses M Ngari
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