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Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. In 2019, about 10 million people developed TB and 1.4 million died in the world. Currently, Ethiopia is one of the 30 high TB burden countries and also one of the 14 countries within the three lists of the new WHO classification of high burden countries. Comparing the Tb incidence of study area with zonal and national level, for three consecutive years starting from 2017, it was by far higher than both zonal and national incidence each year. But the determinant factors were not studied in this district. |
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