The impact of migration on tuberculosis epidemiology and control in high-income countries: a review

Tuberculosis (TB) causes significant morbidity and mortality in high-income countries with foreign-born individuals bearing a disproportionate burden of the overall TB case burden in these countries. In this review of tuberculosis and migration we discuss the impact of migration on the epidemiology...

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Published in:	BMC medicine Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 48
Main Authors:	Pareek, Manish, Greenaway, Christina, Noori, Teymur, Munoz, Jose, Zenner, Dominik
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 23.03.2016 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Biomedicine Communicable Disease Control - statistics & numerical data Developed Countries Diabetes Emigration and Immigration - statistics & numerical data Epidemiology High income Humans Income - statistics & numerical data Industrialized nations Infections Kidney diseases Medicine Medicine & Public Health Migration Population Review Risk Factors Travel - statistics & numerical data Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - prevention & control World TB Day 2016 United Kingdom > UK Australia United States > US Asia Africa Screening Tuberculosis Review Migration
ISSN:	1741-7015, 1741-7015
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