Tuberculosis among indigenous municipalities in Mexico: analysis of case notification and treatment outcomes between 2009 and 2013

ABSTRACT Objective To assess trends in 1) tuberculosis (TB) case notification by year and 2) cumulative treatment outcomes (stratified by type of TB) in relation to the proportion of indigenous population in municipalities in a countrywide study in Mexico for the period 2009–2013. Methods This eco...

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Main Authors: Brenda C. Medel Romero, Martin Castellanos Joya, Martha Angelica Garcia Aviles, Raul Martinez Navarro, Tom Decroo, Rony Zachariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892016000100032&lng=en&tlng=en