Controlling the drug-resistant tuberculosis epidemic in India: challenges and implications

India has a higher tuberculosis (TB) burden than any other country, accounting for an estimated one-fourth of the global burden. Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) presents a major public health problem in India. Patients with DR-TB often require profound changes in their drug regimens, which are i...

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Main Authors: Aliabbas A. Husain, Andreas Kupz, Rajpal S. Kashyap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2021-04-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-0-e2021022.pdf