Forecasting the impact of population ageing on tuberculosis incidence

Tuberculosis (TB) disease reactivates from distant latent infection or recent (re)infection. Progression risks increase with age. Across the World Health Organisation Western Pacific region, many populations are ageing and have the highest per capita TB incidence rates in older age groups. However,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2019-09, Vol.14 (9), p.e0222937-e0222937
Hauptverfasser:	Ku, Chu-Chang, Dodd, Peter J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accounting Adolescent Adult Age Age Factors Aged Aging Aging (Biology) Biology and Life Sciences Control Cost of Illness Demographics Demography Development and progression Disease control Disease transmission Epidemics Female Females Forecasting Health risks Humans Incidence Latent infection Male Males Mathematical models Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Models, Statistical Mortality People and Places Physical Sciences Population Dynamics - trends Public health Research and Analysis Methods Risk factors Taiwan - epidemiology Trends Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Women World health Young Adult
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