Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Male Inmates in the Largest Prison of Eastern Nepal
Introduction. The prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) is much higher in the prison population than in the general population. This study aims to find out the prevalence of PTB and its associated factors among inmates in eastern Nepal. Methods. This cross-sectional study was conducted in Jhumk...
Main Authors: | Gambhir Shrestha, Deepak Kumar Yadav, Rabin Gautam, Rashmi Mulmi, Dharanidhar Baral, Paras Kumar Pokharel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Tuberculosis Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3176167 |
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