Prospective cohort study on tuberculosis incidence and risk factors in the elderly population of eastern China

Background: Tuberculosis continues to be a significant public health concern in China, particularly among the elderly population. This study aimed to assess the risk factors of tuberculosis among elderly individuals in China through a cohort study, focusing on this high-risk population. Methods: The...

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Main Authors: Hui Jiang, Xiu Chen, Jie Lv, Bing Dai, Qiao Liu, Xiaoyan Ding, Jingjing Pan, Hui Ding, Wei Lu, Limei Zhu, Peng Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024005383