Time to sputum culture conversion, treatment outcomes, and associated factors among rifampicin-resistant or multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in the Sidama region, Ethiopia: A retrospective follow-up study

• Wolde Abreham Geda ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wolde.abreham@yahoo.com

  Affiliation Sidama Regional Public Health Institute, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0740-5002

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• Kebede Tefera Betru,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

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• Tarekegn Solomon,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

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• Solomon Daniel

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

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