Social determinants of pulmonary tuberculosis in Argentina

ABSTRACT: Background: In Argentina, approximately 9,000 new cases of tuberculosis (TB) are recorded every year, representing an incidence rate of 22 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. There are no reported studies in Argentina examining the factors that influence the unequal distribution of the diseas...

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Main Authors: Fernando Andrés Hilal, María Belén Herrero, Elvira Maria Godinho de Seixas Maciel, Jose Ueleres Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2019-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2019000100407&lng=en&tlng=en