Yvonne M Terry-McElrath, Lindsey Turner, Anna Sandoval, Lloyd D Johnston, Frank J Chaloupka
Commercialism in US elementary and secondary school nutrition environments: trends from 2007 to 2012
JAMA pediatrics
tuberculosis tb causes 1 million deaths annually providing effective treatment key strategy reducing tb deaths study identified factors associated unsuccessful treatment outcomes among individuals treated tb brazil obtained data individuals treated tb 2015 2018 brazils national disease notification system sinan excluded patients history prior tb disease diagnosed tb drug resistance extracted information patientlevel factors potentially associated unsuccessful treatment including demographic social factors comorbid health conditions healthrelated behaviors health system level care provided use directly observed therapy dot clinical examination results categorized treatment outcomes successful cure completed unsuccessful death regimen failure loss followup fit multivariate logistic regression models identify factors associated unsuccessful treatment among 259484 individuals treated drug susceptible tb 197 experienced unsuccessful treatment outcome death treatment 78 regimen failure 01 loss followup 119 odds unsuccessful treatment higher older age adjusted odds ratio aor 290 95 confidence interval 262321 85100yearolds vs 2534yearolds male sex aor 128 125132 vs female sex black race aor 123 119128 vs white race education aor 203 191217 vs complete high school education hiv infection aor 272 263281 vs hiv infection illicit drug use aor 195 188201 vs illicit drug use alcohol consumption aor 146 141150 vs alcohol consumption smoking aor 120 116123 vs nonsmoking homelessness aor 312 295331 vs homelessness immigrant status aor 127 111145 vs nonimmigrants treatment likely unsuccessful individuals treated tertiary care aor 220 214227 vs primary care patients receiving dot aor 235 229241 vs receiving dot risk unsuccessful tb treatment varied systematically according individual servicerelated factors concentrating clinical attention individuals high risk poor treatment outcomes could improve overall effectiveness tb treatment brazil