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Tuberculosis epidemiology and control in Veracruz, Mexico
Author(s) -
Lourdes GarcíaGarcía,
Peter M. Small,
Cecilia García-Sancho,
Ma. Eugenia Mayar-Maya,
Leticia Ferreyra-Reyes,
Manuel Palacios-Martínez,
Somarriba Jiménez,
G Canales,
G Quiroz,
Lucía Yáñez,
José Luis ValdespinoGómez
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/28.1.135
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , epidemiology , directly observed therapy , tuberculosis control , retrospective cohort study , cure rate , drug resistance , developing country , extensively drug resistant tuberculosis , surgery , environmental health , pediatrics , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , economic growth , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , economics
Tuberculosis (TB) rates remain high in regions of Southern Mexico despite the existence of a National Tuberculosis Program. Understanding TB epidemiology in such settings would assist in the design of improved TB control and highlight the challenges confronting TB control in developing countries.

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