The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. · Jan 2013
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative StudySafety of long-term isoniazid preventive therapy in children with HIV: a comparison of two dosing schedules.
Two paediatric hospitals in Cape Town, South Africa. ⋯ This study suggests that long-term IPT has a low toxicity risk in HIV-infected children. In the absence of chronic viral hepatitis, IPT can be safely re-introduced following recovery from liver injury.
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. · Jan 2013
COPD mortality rates in Andalusia, Spain, 1975-2010: a joinpoint regression analysis.
To describe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mortality rates in Andalusia, Spain, between 1975 and 2010 using a joinpoint regression analysis. ⋯ COPD mortality remains higher in male than female inhabitants of Andalusia. These rates have decreased following different sex- and age-dependent patterns.