Trends in tuberculosis incidence and their determinants in 134 countries
Author(s) -
Christopher Dye,
Knut Lönnroth,
E. Jaramillo,
Brian Williams,
Mario Raviǵlione
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.08.058453
Subject(s) - demography , incidence (geometry) , medicine , tuberculosis , human development index , population , latin americans , public health , developing country , environmental health , geography , economic growth , human development (humanity) , linguistics , philosophy , physics , nursing , pathology , sociology , optics , economics
To determine whether differences in national trends in tuberculosis incidence are attributable to the variable success of control programmes or to biological, social and economic factors.
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