Smoking and alcohol consumption: Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis among the tribal community in central India

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 40-43

  Rao, V G ^a   Bhat, J ^a   Yadav, R ^a   Muniyandi, M ^b   Bhondeley, M K ^a   Wares, D F ^c  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^c KNCV TUBERCULOSIS FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Madhya Pradesh; Smoking; Tribal; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; POPULATION GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; POPULATION GROUPS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 85007564313     PISSN: 00195707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijtb.2016.11.009     Document Type: Article

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