Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe

In Europe, wealth inequality is directly related to tuberculosis (TB) notification (R(2) = 0.69), while in countries with lower TB rates, higher proportions of TB cases occur in foreign-born persons. Particularly during times of financial upheaval, efforts to eliminate TB must address social inequal...

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Autores principales: Suk, Jonathan E., Manissero, Davide, Büscher, Guido, Semenza, Jan C.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090916
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author Suk, Jonathan E.
Manissero, Davide
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Semenza, Jan C.
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Semenza, Jan C.
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description In Europe, wealth inequality is directly related to tuberculosis (TB) notification (R(2) = 0.69), while in countries with lower TB rates, higher proportions of TB cases occur in foreign-born persons. Particularly during times of financial upheaval, efforts to eliminate TB must address social inequality.
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spelling pubmed-28572532010-05-06 Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe Suk, Jonathan E. Manissero, Davide Büscher, Guido Semenza, Jan C. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In Europe, wealth inequality is directly related to tuberculosis (TB) notification (R(2) = 0.69), while in countries with lower TB rates, higher proportions of TB cases occur in foreign-born persons. Particularly during times of financial upheaval, efforts to eliminate TB must address social inequality. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2857253/ /pubmed/19891872 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090916 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Suk, Jonathan E.
Manissero, Davide
Büscher, Guido
Semenza, Jan C.
Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe
title Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe
title_full Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe
title_fullStr Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe
title_full_unstemmed Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe
title_short Wealth Inequality and Tuberculosis Elimination in Europe
title_sort wealth inequality and tuberculosis elimination in europe
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891872
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090916
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