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Tuberculosis in Indigenous Peoples in the U.S., 2003-2008

Description
Examines trends and epidemiology of TB, showing disparities across racial/ethnic groups in the United States, with focus on American Indian/Alaska Native populations as a group and Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander populations as a group. Features statistical breakdowns including sex, age group, TB case rates, social and behavioral characteristics, and treatment characteristics.
Author(s)
Emily Bloss, Timothy H. Holtz, John Jereb, et al.
Citation
Public Health Reports, 126(5)
Date
09/2011
Type
Document
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Asian · Black or African American · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Infectious diseases · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · Public health · Statistics and data