Tuberculosis among persons born in the Philippines and living in the United States, 2000-2007

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-111

  Manangan, Lilia Ponce ^a   Salibay, Catheryn Jumao As ^a   MacLaren Wallace, Ryan ^a   Kammerer, Steve ^a   Pratt, Robert ^a   McAllister, Laura ^a   Robison, Valerie ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHILIPPINES; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PHILIPPINES; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650869997     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.175331     Document Type: Article

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