Discriminatory public policies and the New York City tuberculosis epidemic, 1975-1993

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 515-524

  Wallace, Deborah N ^a,b  

^a Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Housing overcrowding; New York City fire epidemic; New York City tuberculosis epidemic; Residential instability; Social networks; The Great Reform and TB decline

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

CROWDING; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOUSING; HUMAN; POPULATION RISK; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034985550     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(01)01407-1     Document Type: Review

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