Does smoking explain sex differences in the global tuberculosis epidemic?

To date there has been no satisfactory explanation of the worldwide excess of tuberculosis (TB) notifications among adult males. We investigated the epidemiological basis for sex differences in TB notifications in high-burden countries using available group-level data. Multiple linear regression ana...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Watkins, Rochelle, Plant, Aileen
Format: Journal Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2006
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46383