Tuberculosis in Ibadan, Nigeria - A 30 year review

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 287-292

  Nwachokor, F N ^a   Thomas, J O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034334189     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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