Challenges and solutions to estimating tuberculosis disease incidence by country of birth in Los Angeles County

BACKGROUND: Among U.S. residents, tuberculosis (TB) disease disproportionally affects non-U.S.-born persons and varies substantially by country of birth. Yet TB disease incidence rates by country of birth are not routinely reported despite these large, known health disparities. This is in part due t...

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Autores principales: Readhead, Adam, Chang, Alicia H., Ghosh, Jo Kay, Sorvillo, Frank, Detels, Roger, Higashi, Julie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30562366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209051

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