Prevalence and factors associated with tuberculosis among the mining communities in Mererani, Tanzania

Prevalence and factors associated with tuberculosis among the mining communities in Mererani, Tanzania

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Tuberculosis (TB) is among diseases of global health importance with Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) accounting for 25% of the global TB burden. TB prevalence among miners in SSA is estimated at 3,000–7,000/100,000, which is about 3 to 10-times higher than in the general population. The study’s objective w...

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Main Authors: Alexander W. Mbuya, Innocent B. Mboya, Hadija H. Semvua, Simon H. Mamuya, Sia E. Msuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10016659/?tool=EBI

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