Educational level and tuberculosis mortality in Colombia: growing inequalities and stagnation in reduction

• Главные авторы: Salomé Valencia-Aguirre (Автор), Ivan Arroyave (Автор), Alberto L. García-Basteiro (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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We aim to describe the role of educational inequalities, for sex and age groups, in adult tuberculosis (TB) mortality in Colombia, 1999-2017. We linked mortality data to data estimation of the national population based on censuses and surveys to obtain primary, secondary, and tertiary adult (25+ yea...