Recurrent Pulmonary Tuberculosis in China, 2005 to 2021
In this retrospective cohort study, the PTB recurrence rate was substantially higher than the incidence, and the proportion of recurrent cases increased. Almost half of the recurrence occurred within the first 2 years, suggesting that routine posttreatment follow-up may represent an important strategy for accelerating TB elimination.
Authors
- Shaojun Pei
- Xin Du
- Zhongwei Jia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5362-7339)
- Yanlin Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3028-3297)
- Bo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8745-2752)
- Tao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3176-018X)
Institutions
- Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Hainan University (CN)
- Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.27266
- Citations
- 12
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.67
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention