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Screening migrants for tuberculosis - a missed opportunity for improving knowledge and attitudes in high-risk groups: A cross-sectional study of Swedish-language students in Umeå, Sweden

BACKGROUND: Migrants from countries with a high-burden of tuberculosis (TB) are at a particular risk of contracting and developing the disease. In Sweden, new immigrants are routinely offered screening for the disease, yet very little is known about their beliefs about the disease which may affect h...

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Autores principales: Nkulu, Faustine KK, Hurtig, Anna-Karin, Ahlm, Clas, Krantz, Ingela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2905331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20565732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-349