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A Bayesian Approach to Understanding Sex Differences in Tuberculosis Disease Burden

Globally, men have a higher epidemiologic burden of tuberculosis (incidence, prevalence, mortality) than women do, possibly due to differences in disease incidence, treatment initiation, self-cure, and/or untreated-tuberculosis mortality rates. Using a simple, sex-stratified compartmental model, we...

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Autores principales: Horton, Katherine C, Sumner, Tom, Houben, Rein M G J, Corbett, Elizabeth L, White, Richard G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29955827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwy131