Which urban migrants default from tuberculosis treatment in Shanghai, China?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Jing ^a   Qi, Lihong ^b   Xia, Zhen ^a   Shen, Mei ^a   Shen, Xin ^a   Mei, Jian ^a   DeRiemer, Kathryn ^b   Yuan, Zheng'an ^a  

^a SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHINA; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIGRANT WORKER; MIGRATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETREATMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; URBAN POPULATION; CHILD; CITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896737650     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081351     Document Type: Article

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