Social inequalities associated with the onset of tuberculosis in disease-prone territories in a city from northeastern Brazil

Social inequalities associated with the onset of tuberculosis in disease-prone territories in a city from northeastern Brazil

Introduction: Tuberculosis remains a major health problem worldwide, killing thousand adults and children every year mainly in developing countries as Brazil. The disease is socially determined, caused mainly by inequalities as overcrowding, bad conditions of housing, unemployment, and limited acce...

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Main Authors: Hamilton Leandro Pinto de Andrade, Luiz Henrique Arroyo, Melina Yamamura, Antônio Carlos Vieira Ramos, Juliane de Almeida Crispim, Thaís Zamboni Berra, Marcelino Santos Neto, Ione Carvalho Pinto, Pedro Fredemir Palha, Aline Aparecida Monroe, Kamila Anise Alexander, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Public health
Social Determinants of Health
social inequality
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/13143
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