National tuberculosis prevalence surveys in Asia, 1990-2012: An overview of results and lessons learned

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1128-1145

  Onozaki, Ikushi ^a   Law, Irwin ^a   Sismanidis, Charalambos ^a   Zignol, Matteo ^a   Glaziou, Philippe ^a   Floyd, Katherine ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asia; Epidemiology; Prevalence survey; Public health; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SYMPTOM; TUBERCULOSIS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASIA; BANGLADESH; CAMBODIA; CHINA; COUGHING; HUMAN; INDONESIA; JAPAN; LAOS; MALAYSIA; MEDLINE; MONGOLIA; MYANMAR; NEPAL; PAKISTAN; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; SINGAPORE; SOUTH KOREA; SRI LANKA; TAIWAN; THAILAND; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; VIET NAM;

ASIA;

EID: 84937633931     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12534     Document Type: Article

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