A Pilot Project of Systematic Tuberculosis Screening in the Elderly in a South Korean Province
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a major infectious disease in South Korea causing substantial disease burden, particularly in the elderly. This study aimed to identify the case detection rate of mobile TB screening for the elderly conducted in the Jeollanam-do region and to analyze risk factors of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2019-07-01
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Series: | Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://www.e-trd.org/search.php?where=aview&id=10.4046/trd.2018.0063&code=0003TRD&vmode=FULL |