Evaluation of underweight status may improve identification of the highest-risk patients during outpatient evaluation for pulmonary tuberculosis

• Peter J. Kitonsa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: kitonsap@gmail.com

  Affiliation Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2971-216X

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• Annet Nalutaaya,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3903-303X

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• James Mukiibi,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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• Olga Nakasolya,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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• David Isooba,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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• Caleb Kamoga,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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• Yeonsoo Baik,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States America

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• Katherine Robsky,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7789-5779

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• David W. Dowdy,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States America

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• Achilles Katamba,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Upper Mulago Hill, Kampala, Uganda

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• Emily A. Kendall

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda, Division of Infectious Diseases and Center for Tuberculosis Research, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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