Sökning: "TB Suspicion"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden TB Suspicion.

  1. 1. Tuberculosis control in Oman : challenges to elimination

    Författare :Abdullah Al-Maniri; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Tubercolosis Control; Sultanate of Oman; Epidemiology; Elimination; Low Incidence Country; TB Suspicion; TB Knowledge; General Practitioners; Private Health Sector; Immigrants; Molecular Epidemiology; Spoligotyping;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health challenge. More than 1.7 million deaths worldwide in 2007 were attributed to TB. Directly Observed Therapy Short course (DOTS) is the globally recommended strategy for TB control. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Gender specific epidemiology of tuberculosis in Vietnam

    Författare :Nguyên Hoàng Long; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Tuberculosis; epidemiology; gender; health care seeking; delays; Vietnam;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Globally, about two-thirds of notified tuberculosis (TB) cases are men, only one third are women. Whether this gender difference in notification rates reflects a true difference in TB incidence, or an under-notification of the disease among women is a subject to speculation. LÄS MER