Tuberculosis in indigenous children in the Brazilian Amazon
OBJECTIVE: Assess the epidemiological aspects of tuberculosis in Brazilian indigenous children and actions to control it. METHODS: An epidemiological study was performed with 356 children from 0 to 14 years of age in Rondônia State, Amazon, Brazil, during the period 1997-2006. Cases of TB reported t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2013-02-01
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Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102013000100011&lng=en&tlng=en |