Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence, incidence and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis in Egypt: updated overview

CONCLUSION: TB incidence decreased in Egypt over the last two decades, but treatment outcomes were unsatisfactory, with variations across the different regions. To achieve TB eradication in Egypt, efforts should be made to sustain the TB control strategy by improving treatment outcomes and intensifying case finding and surveillance reporting.PMID:38415334 | DOI:10.26719/emhj.24.003
Source: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal - Category: Middle East Health Authors: Source Type: research