Burden of tuberculosis and its association with socio-economic development status in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019

BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) always runs in the forefront of the global burden when it comes to infectious diseases. Tuberculosis, which can lead to impairment of quality of life, financial hardship, discrimination, marginalization, and social barriers, is a major public health problem. The assessmen...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors:	Yi Xue, Jie Zhou, Peng Wang, Jun-hong Lan, Wen-qin Lian, Yue-Ying Fan, Bei-Ni Xu, Jia-Peng Yin, Zi-hao Feng, Jian Zhou, Chi-Yu Jia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Subjects:	tuberculosis sociodemographic index disability-adjusted life years global burden of disease (GBD) incidence rate
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.905245/full