Determinants of unfavourable treatment outcomes of drug-resistant tuberculosis cases in Malaysia: a case–control study
The findings reveal a high proportion of DR-TB cases with unfavourable treatment outcomes and identify their key determinants. Targeted interventions addressing these factors are essential to improve treatment outcomes.
Authors
- Nik Rosmawati Nik Husain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6798-0838)
- Zamzurina Abu Bakar
- Mohd Yusof Sidek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4941-0428)
- M. Zaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0279-971X)
Institutions
- Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
- Hospital Kuala Lumpur (MY)
- Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-093391
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.58