Treating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Tomsk, Russia: developing programs that address the linkage between poverty and disease

Tuberculosis (TB) and multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) are diseases of poverty. Because Mycobacterium tuberculosis exists predominantly in a social space often defined by poverty and its comorbidities--overcrowded or congregate living conditions, substance dependence or abuse, and lack of access to p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2008-01, Vol.1136 (1), p.1-11
Hauptverfasser:	Keshavjee, S, Gelmanova, I Y, Pasechnikov, A D, Mishustin, S P, Andreev, Y G, Yedilbayev, A, Furin, J J, Mukherjee, J S, Rich, M L, Nardell, E A, Farmer, P E, Kim, J Y, Shin, S S
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Disease Outbreaks Drug Resistance, Multiple - drug effects Health Services Accessibility Healthcare Disparities Humans Mycobacterium tuberculosis - drug effects Organizational Case Studies Patient-Centered Care Pharmaceutical Preparations - supply & distribution Poverty Program Development Russia - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - drug therapy Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - etiology
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