Assessment of risk factors for development of active pulmonary tuberculosis in Northern part of Ethiopia: A matched case control study

Ethiopian Medical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 227-237

  Berhe, Gebretsadik ^a   Enquselassie, Fikre ^b   Aseffa, Abraham ^c  

^a MEKELLE UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898853222     PISSN: 00141755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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