Introduction: the objective of this work was to contribute to the improvement\nof the management of tuberculosis and to the reduction of the rate of abandonment\nof the anti-tuberculosis treatment by the determination of the associated\nfactors in the city of Mbuji-Mayi. Method: the study is quantitative, it\nis kind of descriptive correlational. The sample is non-probabilistic of the accidental\ntype, the size of which is 36 subjects. Results: 1) About the rate of\ndiscontinuation of anti-tuberculosis treatment: Our results CON anoint that\nof the total of 3029 tuberculosis patients who visited the health structures of\nthese two health zones, 36 had discontinued treatment, a rate of 1.18%. On\n36 cases of abandonment, 9 cases (or 25%) had resumed treatment and 27 cases\n(75%) had completely abandoned. 2) A Factors associated with total discontinuation\nof treatment:..................................
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