Social and behavioral risk reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Social and behavioral risk reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is an important public health problem in Inuit communities across Canada, with an annual incidence rate in 2017 that was nearly 300 times higher than in Canadian-born non-Indigenous individuals. Social and behavioral factors that are prevalent in the North, such...

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Main Authors: Aashna Uppal, Olivia Oxlade, Ntwali Placide Nsengiyumva, Dieynaba S. N’Diaye, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Kevin Schwartzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cost-effectiveness
Decision analysis
Tuberculosis
Tobacco
Alcohol
Food insecurity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10187-z

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