A systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between ambient air pollution and pulmonary tuberculosis

Abstract There is inconclusive evidence on the association between ambient air pollution and pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) incidence, tuberculosis-related hospital admission and mortality. This review aimed to assess the extent to which selected air pollutants are associated to PTB incidence, hospita...

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Main Authors: Christian Akem Dimala, Benjamin Momo Kadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15443-9