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Tuberculosis
Investigators at Fudan University have published new data on tuberculosis
January 6th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal BMC Public Health, "Tuberculosis (TB) detection under the national TB control program in China follows passive case-finding guidelines, which could be influenced by the accessibility of health service and patient's health-care seeking behaviors. One intriguing topic is the correlation between men and women's knowledge on TB and their health-care seeking behaviors." "Two cross-sectional studies were separately carried out in Yangzhong County, a rural area of China. One study, by using systematic sampling method, including 1,200 subjects, was conducted to investigate the TB knowledge among general population....
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-01-06)
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