Treatment success for patients with tuberculosis receiving care in areas severely affected by Hurricane Matthew – Haiti, 2016

On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew struck southwest Haiti as a category 4 storm. The goal of this study was to evaluate the impact of the hurricane on tuberculosis (TB) services and patient outcomes in the three severely affected departments-Sud, Grand'Anse, and Nippes-of southwest Haiti. We...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 16; no. 3; p. e0247750
Main Authors:	Charles, Macarthur, Richard, Milo, Reichler, Mary R., Koama, Jean Baptiste, Morose, Willy, Fitter, David L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 17.03.2021 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome AIDS Antiretroviral drugs Biology and Life Sciences Clinical outcomes Demographics Demography Disease control Disease prevention Drug resistance Drug therapy Earth Sciences Editing Electronic surveillance Health care facilities Health facilities Hepatitis HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Hurricanes Immunization Medical diagnosis Medical treatment Medicine and Health Sciences Municipalities Patient outcomes Patients People and places Physiological aspects Population Prevention Program evaluation Public health Regression analysis Sputum Subdivisions Success Tropical diseases Tuberculosis Viruses Haiti Atlanta Georgia Georgia United States > US Port Au Prince Haiti
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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