Modeling Time to Recovery of Adult Tuberculosis (Tb) Patients in MizanTepi University Teaching Hospital, South-West Ethiopia

Abstract

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease that has a major health problem over the centuries and it has accounted for more human misery suffering and loss of earning and failure of economic and social development than any other disease. The aim of the study was to assess the effect of prognostic factors associated with time to recovery of adult TB patients who were under treatment follow-up of Mizan-Tepi University Teaching Hospital.