SURVIVAL OF TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS TREATED UNDER DOTS
Lakew, Abrham Keraleme / Eshetu Wenchko (Ph. D.
Recent evidences tend to demonstrate that tuberculosis prevalence and its death rates are globally decreasing after having reached a peak. In developing countries, like Ethiopia, tuberculosis continues to be a major health problem. According to the MOH hospitals' statistical data, in Ethiopia, tuberculosis is the leading cause of morbidity, the third cause of hospital admission (following deliveries and malaria), and the second cause of death ...