Tuberculosis in indigenous peoples in the U.S., 2003-2008

Public Health Reports

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 677-689

  Bloss, Emily ^a   Holtz, Timothy H ^a,b   Jereb, John ^a   Redd, John T ^c   Podewils, Laura Jean ^a   Cheek, James E ^c   McCray, Eugene ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; ABORIGINE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ESKIMO; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALASKA; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAWAII; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80155153001     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491112600510     Document Type: Article

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