Application of Cox Proportional Hazards Model in Case of Tuberculosis Patients in Selected Addis Ababa Health Centres, Ethiopia

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Result of partial likelihood ratio test for those variables not significant in the univariable analysis fitted by being included in the model containing those variables significant in multivariable analysis one at a time.

Tuberculosis Research and Treatment

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Table 5: Application of Cox Proportional Hazards Model in Case of Tuberculosis Patients in Selected Addis Ababa Health Centres, Ethiopia 