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Increase in Tuberculosis Cases among Prisoners, Brazil, 2009–2014
During 2009–2014, incarceration rates in Brazil rose 34%, and tuberculosis (TB) cases among prisoners rose 28.8%. The proportion of national TB cases that occurred among prisoners increased from 6.2% to 8.4% overall and from 19.3% to 25.6% among men 20–29 years of age.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382752/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28221118 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2303.161006 |