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Trends in tuberculosis case notification and treatment outcomes after interventions in 10 zones of Ethiopia

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2016

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Zewdu Gashu Dememew, Dereje Habte, M. Melese, Shallo Daba Hamusse, G. Nigussie, Nebiyu Hiruy, B Girma, Yoseph Gebremedhin Kassie, Yared Kebede Haile, Degu Jerene,
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Abstract

Project-supported zones had lower rates of decline in TB case notification than the comparator region; their contribution to national case finding increased, and treatment outcomes improved significantly. High SS+ rates among girls deserve attention.