%0 Journal Article %T Patient non adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Sudan: socio demographic factors influencing non adherence to tuberculosis therapy in Khartoum State %J Archive of "The Pan African Medical Journal". %D 2016 %R 10.11604/pamj.2016.25.80.9447 %X Despite the Treatment pulmonary TB patients, defaulting from treatment may remain the major challenge to control TB. In addition, it increases the risk of drug resistance, relapse, and death and may prolong infectiousness. Our objective was to identify determinants of treatment defaulting among TB patients in Khartoum State, Sudan %K Tuberculosis %K non-adherence %K adherence %K defaulter %K compliance %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324156/