Tuberculosis and excess alcohol use in the United States, 1997-2012

Excess alcohol use among tuberculosis (TB) patients complicates TB control strategies. To characterize the role of excess alcohol use in TB control, we describe the epidemiology of excess alcohol use and TB in the United States among those aged ⩾15 years. Using data reported to the National Tubercul...

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Published in:	The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease Vol. 19; no. 1; p. 111
Main Authors:	Volkmann, T, Moonan, P K, Miramontes, R, Oeltmann, J E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	France 01.01.2015
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Female Humans Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Prevalence Risk Factors Sputum - microbiology Treatment Outcome Tuberculosis - drug therapy Tuberculosis - epidemiology United States - epidemiology Young Adult United States
ISSN:	1815-7920, 1815-7920
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