Tuberculosis Death Epidemiology and Its Associated Risk Factors in Sabah, Malaysia
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading killer from a single infectious agent globally. In 2019, Malaysia’s TB incidence rate was 92 per 100,000 population, and the TB mortality rate was estimated at 4 cases per 100,000 population per year. However, the state of Sabah had a higher burden of TB with a notification rate of 128 per 100,000 population and a TB case fatality rate of 8% compared to the national figure. This study aims to provide a comprehensive report on TB deaths epidemiology and its associated factors at a sub-national level. This nested case-control study used Sabah State Health Departmen... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Text |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Schlagwörter: | tuberculosis / case fatality / mortality / Sabah / Malaysia |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29240341 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189740 |