Determine the Effect of Socio-economic Factors on Morbidity, Prevalence and Mortality of the Population From Tuberculosis in the Kaluga Region
Year: 2016
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Purpose: to study the effect of socio-economic factors on the incidence, prevalence and mortality from TB in the Kaluga region.Materials and methods: a statistical analysis of the impact of socio-economic situation in the Kaluga region on the epidemiologic situation on tuberculosis.Results: the identified socio-economic indicators, significantly influence the incidence, prevalence and mortality of tuberculosis.Summary: the dependence confirms the socio-economic conditionality of the tuberculosis problem.
Authors: I. S. Lapshina, T. V. Myakisheva
Institution: Smolensk State Medical University
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2497405171
