The Current Status of TB in Children of Bangladesh
Artigo
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-203473
ABSTRACT
Objective:
In this study our main goal is to evaluate the currentstatus on TB in children of Bangladesh.Method:
This cross-sectional study was conducted at thesecondary level hospital in the 250 Bed General Hospital, Feni,Bangladesh from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 among selected 100children between 1 to 10 years. Data was collected inpreformed data collection sheet by interviewing the patient’sattendants during the study.Results:
In this experiment (62%) were male and (38%) werefemale. 6% patients previously diagnosed with TB. Also, 62%had extrapulmonary TB whereas 38% had pulmonary TB.Conclusion:
In this study we found that extra pulmonarytuberculosis was more than PTB. Extra precautionary stepsshould be taken to control TB among children in Bangladesh;Further study is needed for better outcome.
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IMSEAR (Sudeste Asiático)
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo observacional
Ano de publicação:
2019
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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