Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke and the Risk of Tuberculosis in Children and Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 18 Observational Studies

BACKGROUND: According to WHO Global Health Estimates, tuberculosis (TB) is among the top ten causes of global mortality and ranks second after cardiovascular disease in most high-burden regions. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we investigated the role of second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure...

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Autores principales: Patra, Jayadeep, Bhatia, Mehak, Suraweera, Wilson, Morris, Shaun K., Patra, Cyril, Gupta, Prakash C., Jha, Prabhat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26035557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001835

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26035557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001835

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