Aspiring to Zero Tuberculosis Deaths among Southern Africa's Miners: Is There a Way Forward?
Dharmadhikari A, Smith J, Nardell E, Churchyard G, Keshavjee S. Aspiring to Zero Tuberculosis Deaths among Southern Africa's Miners: Is There a Way Forward? International Journal Of Social Determinants Of Health And Health Services 2013, 43: 651-664. PMID: 24397232, DOI: 10.2190/hs.43.4.d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrica, SouthernComorbidityDisease ProgressionEarly DiagnosisHIV InfectionsHousingHumansImmunocompromised HostLatent TuberculosisMaleMiningOccupational DiseasesOccupational Health ServicesSecondary PreventionSilicosisSocial ConditionsTuberculosisTuberculosis, Multidrug-ResistantWorkforceConceptsTuberculosis notification ratesNotification ratesDrug-resistant strainsSpread of tuberculosisHigh rateTuberculosis deathsActive tuberculosisHIV infectionSouth African minersImmediate treatmentTuberculosis diseaseConcurrent treatmentTuberculosis mortalityGeneral populationAppropriate managementTuberculosisSilica dustActive casesBiomedical interventionsDiseaseDeathAirborne diseasesInfectionPoor workingAfrican miners
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