Potential effect of household environment on prevalence of tuberculosis in India: evidence from the recent round of a cross-sectional survey
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) has been a major health problem globally since ages, and even today, it is a major cause of morbidity in millions of people each year. In 2015 alone, TB accounted for about 1.4 million deaths globally, with India carrying the biggest burden of the disease. The p...
Main Authors: | S. K. Singh, Gyan Chandra Kashyap, Parul Puri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0627-3 |
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