Increased Incidence of Tuberculosis in Zimbabwe, in Association with Food Insecurity, and Economic Collapse: An Ecological Analysis

BACKGROUND: Zimbabwe underwent a socioeconomic crisis and resultant increase in food insecurity in 2008–9. The impact of the crisis on Tuberculosis (TB) incidence is unknown. METHODS: Prospective databases from two mission hospitals, which were geographically widely separated, and remained open duri...

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Autores principales: Burke, Stephen J., Lass, Elliot, Thistle, Paul, Katumbe, Lovemore, Jetha, Arif, Schwarz, Dan, Bolotin, Shelly, Barker, R. D., Simor, Andrew, Silverman, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24505245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083387

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24505245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083387

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