March 3, 2026Open Access

High treatment success among individuals with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Botswana: A retrospective cohort study

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Higher rates of successful treatment outcomes were observed in individuals with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis.
Mortality among people living with HIV was notably higher, underscoring the need for tailored care.
The analysis focused on treatment history and HIV status, finding no significant differences in success rates.
Recommendations for targeted interventions aim to reduce mortality among high-risk groups.

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Our study shows a high rate of successful treatment outcomes among individuals with RR-TB, with no significant difference based on sex, TB treatment history, or HIV status. Higher mortality among PLWH highlights the need for targeted interventions among high-risk groups.

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Mogashoa et al. (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a76883badf0bb9e87e4f27 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103169

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