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Prevalence, Risk Factors and Social Context of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Prison Inmates in Tajikistan

SETTING: Tuberculosis (TB) is highly prevalent in prisons of the former Soviet Union. OBJECTIVE: To understand the behavioral, demographic and biological factors placing inmates in Tajikistan at risk for active TB. DESIGN: We administered a behavioral and demographic survey to 1317 inmates in two pr...

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Autores principales: Winetsky, Daniel E., Almukhamedov, Olga, Pulatov, Dilshod, Vezhnina, Natalia, Dooronbekova, Aizhan, Zhussupov, Baurzhan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086046