Predicting completion of treatment among foreign-born adolescents treated for latent tuberculosis infection in Los Angeles

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 703-710

  Coly, A ^a   Morisky, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Emigration; Immigration; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; COUNSELING; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; ISONIAZID; LOS ANGELES; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 2942513072     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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