Drivers of tuberculosis epidemics: the role of risk factors and social determinants.

By K. Lönnroth, E. Jaramillo, B. Williams, C. Dye, M. Raviglione. Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2009

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition and Dietetics

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Citations in the corpus

• Risk Factors for Tuberculosis (2013, background): “People with low SES are exposed to several risk factors discussed above (including malnutrition, indoor air pollution, alcohol, etc.) which increases their risk for TB. People with lower SES have a higher likelihood of being exposed to crowded, less ventilated places and have limited safe cooking pr”
• Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries (2015, background): “Prevention can also be enhanced by addressing the direct risk factors for TB, including smoking and harmful use of alcohol and drugs, and by promoting a healthy diet (14,28).”
• HIV and Tuberculosis: a Deadly Human Syndemic (2011, background): “The association between poverty, urbanization, housing density, and TB incidence is well documented (27, 50, 164, 207).”