Spatial patterns of multidrug resistant tuberculosis and relationships to socio-economic, demographic and household factors in northwest Ethiopia

Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: e0171800 - e0171800
Published: Feb 9, 2017
Abstract
Background Understanding the geographical distribution of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in high TB burden countries such as Ethiopia is crucial for effective control of TB epidemics in these countries, and thus globally. We present the first spatial analysis of multidrug resistant tuberculosis, and its relationship to socio-economic, demographic and household factors in northwest Ethiopia. Methods An ecological study was conducted...
Paper Details
Title
Spatial patterns of multidrug resistant tuberculosis and relationships to socio-economic, demographic and household factors in northwest Ethiopia
Published Date
Feb 9, 2017
Journal
Volume
12
Issue
2
Pages
e0171800 - e0171800
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