Cross-municipality migration and spread of tuberculosis in South Africa

Abstract Human migration facilitates the spread of infectious disease. However, little is known about the contribution of migration to the spread of tuberculosis in South Africa. We analyzed longitudinal data on all tuberculosis test results recorded by South Africa’s National Health Laboratory Serv...

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Main Authors: Abdou M. Fofana, Harry Moultrie, Lesley Scott, Karen R. Jacobson, Anne N. Shapiro, Graeme Dor, Beth Crankshaw, Pedro Da Silva, Helen E. Jenkins, Jacob Bor, Wendy S. Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29804-5