‘Know Your Epidemic’: Are Prisons a Potential Barrier to TB Elimination in an Australian Context?

Globally, rates of tuberculosis (TB) cases in prisons are substantially higher than in the general population. The goal of this study was to review TB notifications in Victorian correctional facilities, and consider whether additional interventions towards TB elimination may be useful in this settin...

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Main Authors: Nompilo Moyo, Ee Laine Tay, Justin Denholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/3/93