Beyond drugs: TB patients in Bangladesh need urgent attention for nutrition support during convalescence

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global disease, which is responsible for 1.4 million deaths each year (WHO 2010). Bangladesh is the sixth highest TB-burden country in the world. TB treatment may be complicated when malnutrition also coexists in patients. TB has been found to coexist with malnutrition amon...

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Main Authors: Islam, Qazi Shafayetul, Ahmed, Syed Masud, Islam, Md. Akramul, Kamruzzaman, Md., Rifat, Mahfuza
Format: Research report
Language:English
Published: BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED) 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13178