Prevalence of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis among inmates and staff of abakaliki prisons, Nigeria
Introduction: Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) is one of the major diseases of public health importance especially in prisons where case finding rate has been low. The WHO established five facts of prisons PTB spread which include: Prisons receive TB, Prisons concentrate TB, Prisons disseminate TB, Pris...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Nigerian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2017;volume=26;issue=4;spage=338;epage=342;aulast=Eze;type=0 |