Public transportation and pulmonary tuberculosis, Lima, Peru


Abstract:

The association between public transportation for commuting and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) was analyzed in workers in Lima, Peru. Traveling in minibuses was a risk factor for pulmonary TB. Preventive measures need to be taken by health services to prevent spread of this disease.

Año de publicación:

2007

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    Fuente:

    scopusscopus

    Tipo de documento:

    Article

    Estado:

    Acceso abierto

    Áreas de conocimiento:

    • Infección
    • Salud pública

    Áreas temáticas:

    • Otros problemas y servicios sociales
    • Enfermedades
    • Transporte ferroviario