Selected risk factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis among Saharia tribe of Madhya Pradesh, central India

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 271-273

  Rao, Vikas G ^a   Gopi, P G ^a   Bhat, Jyothi ^a   Yadav, Rajiv ^a   Selvakumar, N ^a   Wares, Douglas F ^b  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859802939     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr009     Document Type: Article

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