Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Immigrants in a Large City with Large-Scale Immigration (1991-2013).
BACKGROUND:The increase in immigration in Barcelona between 2000 and 2008 forced a reorganization of the control of tuberculosis (TB). TB clinical units (TBCU) were created and community health workers (CHW) were gradually included. OBJECTIVE:To understand trends in the incidence of TB among immigra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5066941?pdf=render |