Tuberculosis among indigenous municipalities in Mexico: analysis of case notification and treatment outcomes between 2009 and 2013

• Main Authors: Brenda C. Medel Romero (Author), Martin Castellanos Joya (Author), Martha Angelica Garcia Aviles (Author), Raul Martinez Navarro (Author), Tom Decroo (Author), Rony Zachariah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Pan American Health Organization.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess trends in 1) tuberculosis (TB) case notification by year and 2) cumulative treatment outcomes (stratified by type of TB) in relation to the proportion of indigenous population in municipalities in a countrywide study in Mexico for the period 2009-2013. Methods This ecolo...