Tuberculosis in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti

• Main Authors: Serena P Koenig (Author), Vanessa Rouzier (Author), Stalz Charles Vilbrun (Author), Willy Morose (Author), Sean E Collins (Author), Patrice Joseph (Author), Diessy Decome (Author), Oksana Ocheretina (Author), Stanislas Galbaud (Author), Lauren Hashiguchi (Author), Julma Pierrot (Author), Jean William Pape (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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AbstractProblem In 2010, Haiti sustained a devastating earthquake that crippled the health-care infrastructure in the capital city, Port-au-Prince, and left 1.5 million people homeless. Subsequently, there was an increase in reported tuberculosis in the affected population.Approach We conducted acti...