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Inequality in the global incidence and prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) and TB/HIV according to the human development index
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the ten leading causes of death, especially in developing countries. We aimed to assess the inequality in the incidence and prevalence of TB and TB/HIV based on the human development index (HDI) globally. Methods: In this ecological study, the data on the inci...
Autores principales: | Okhovat-Isfahani, Batoul, Bitaraf, Saeid, Mansournia, Mohammad Ali, Doosti-Irani, Amin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6708111/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31456969 http://dx.doi.org/10.34171/mjiri.33.45 |
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