Prevalence, radio-clinical patterns and factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis among children with severe acute malnutrition: a cross-sectional study in Uganda

Abstract Background Although treatable, pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) has a significant morbidity and mortality. Children with malnutrition are immune compromised, which increases the morbidity and mortality of PTB. Literature from other countries has shown that the occurrence of malnutrition is sign...

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Hauptverfasser:	Oliver Asiimwe, Grace Ndezi, Joshua Muhumuza, Faith Namukasa, Charles Mwendwa Mutisya, Salad Hassan Abdirahman, Ali Muhuyadin haji Abdifatah, Omar Mohamed Abdirizak, Said Ibrahim Amatarahman, Martin Nduwimana
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2025-10-01
Schriftenreihe:	Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Schlagworte:	Severe acute malnutrition Pulmonary tuberculosis Under-five Uganda
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01107-7
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