Spatial clustering of pulmonary tuberculosis and impact of the care factors in Antananarivo City

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 429-437

  Randremanana, Rindra Vatosoa ^a   Sabatier, Philippe ^b   Rakotomanana, Fanjasoa ^a   Randriamanantena, Arthur ^a   Richard, Vincent ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE MADAGASCAR   (Madagascar)

^b VETAGRO SUP   (France)

Author keywords

Madagascar; Patient care; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Socio economic factors; Spatial cluster

Indexed keywords

TAP WATER;

DATA ACQUISITION; HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MADAGASCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPACE-TIME CLUSTERING; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTANANARIVO [MADAGASCAR]; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

EID: 62449249978     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02239.x     Document Type: Article

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