Tuberculosis Treatment Completion in a United States/Mexico Binational Context

Tuberculosis Treatment Completion in a United States/Mexico Binational Context

BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) remains a salient public health issue along the U.S./Mexico border. This study seeks to identify the social and structural factors, which are associated with TB disease burden in the binational geographic region. Identification of barriers of treatment completion provides...

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Main Authors: Celina I. Valencia, Kacey Ernst, Cecilia Ballesteros Rosales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
U.S./Mexico border
tuberculosis
binational health
economic burden
mobility
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00118/full

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