Adherence to latent tuberculosis infection therapy among latino immigrants

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 307-313

  Ailinger, Rita L ^a   Moore, Jean B ^a   Nguyen, Nga ^b   Lasus, Howard ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arlington County Department of Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Immigrants; Latent tuberculosis infection; Latinos; LTBI; Self care

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF CARE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF CARE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33745608964     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: 15251446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.2006.00566.x     Document Type: Article

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