Methods used in the spatial analysis of tuberculosis epidemiology: a systematic review
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) transmission often occurs within a household or community, leading to heterogeneous spatial patterns. However, apparent spatial clustering of TB could reflect ongoing transmission or co-location of risk factors and can vary considerably depending on the type of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1178-4 |