Heterogeneity of distribution of tuberculosis in Sheka Zone, Ethiopia: drivers and temporal trends

Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 79 - 85
Published: Jan 1, 2017
Abstract
To describe the distribution of tuberculosis (TB) and its drivers in Sheka Zone, a geographically remote region of Ethiopia.We collected data on TB patients treated from 2010 to 2014 in the Sheka Zone. Predictors of TB incidence were determined using a multivariate generalised linear regression model.We found significant spatial autocorrelation of TB incidence by kebele (the smallest administrative geographical subdivision in Ethiopia) (Moran's...
Paper Details
Title
Heterogeneity of distribution of tuberculosis in Sheka Zone, Ethiopia: drivers and temporal trends
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Volume
21
Issue
1
Pages
79 - 85
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