Spatiotemporal Distribution of Tuberculosis in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia: A Hotspot Analysis

Spatiotemporal Distribution of Tuberculosis in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia: A Hotspot Analysis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern in low- and middle-income countries including Ethiopia. This study aimed to assess the spatiotemporal distribution of TB and identify TB risk factors in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. Descriptive and spatiotemporal analyses were conducted. Bayesian spati...

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Main Authors: Dereje Bekele, Solomon Aragie, Kefyalew Addis Alene, Tariku Dejene, Samson Warkaye, Melat Mezemir, Dereje Abdena, Tesfaye Kebebew, Abera Botore, Geremew Mekonen, Gadissa Gutema, Boja Dufera, Kolato Gemede, Birhanu Kenate, Dabesa Gobena, Bizuneh Alemu, Dagnachew Hailemariam, Daba Muleta, Gilman Kit Hang Siu, Ketema Tafess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tuberculosis
TB case notification
spatiotemporal
Oromia
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/9/437

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