A national study of socioeconomic status and tuberculosis rates by country of birth, United States, 1996-2005

• Main Authors: Olson Nicole A (Author), Davidow Amy L (Author), Winston Carla A (Author), Chen Michael P (Author), Gazmararian Julie A (Author), Katz Dolores J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tuberculosis (TB) in developed countries has historically been associated with poverty and low socioeconomic status (SES). In the past quarter century, TB in the United States has changed from primarily a disease of native-born to pr...