The Relationship Between Socio-Demographic Factors and Tuberculosis Mortality in the Republic of Korea During 2008-2017

• Main Authors: SeoYeon Chung (Author), Jeong-Yeon Seon (Author), Seung Heon Lee (Author), Hae-Young Kim (Author), Yeo Wool Lee (Author), Kyoungeun Bae (Author), In-Hwan Oh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Republic of Korea has a high incidence of tuberculosis (TB) and TB-specific mortality rate. In 2019, it had the second highest TB-specific mortality among Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development countries. Understanding the factors associated with TB-specific deaths may help eradi...