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Tuberculosis: epidemiology

Albania

• Institute of Public Health
  • Scaling-up the National Response to Tuberculosis [2008]

Australia

• Department of Health and Ageing
  • Tuberculosis notifications in Australia annual reports

Bhutan

• Ministry of Health Bhutan
  • Case Notification of TB year wise at the National Level [2009]

Canada

• Canadian Collaboration for Immigrant and Refugee Health
  • Tuberculosis: evidence review for newly arriving immigrants and refugees [2010]

• Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Housing conditions that serve as risk factors for tuberculosis infection and disease [2007]

Eritrea

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Determining the burden of tuberculosis in Eritrea: a new approach [2007]

• Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Evaluating Tuberculosis Case Detection in Eritrea [2007]

India

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • Epidemiology of tuberculosis: current status in India [2004]

International

• PLoS Medicine
  • Diabetes Mellitus Increases the Risk of Active Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review of 13 Observational Studies [2008]

Kenya

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • New methods for estimating the tuberculosis case detection rate in high-HIV prevalence countries: the example of Kenya [2009]

Moldova

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Increasing tuberculosis case detection: lessons from the Republic of Moldova [2008]

South Africa

• PLoS Medicine
  • XDR-TB in South Africa: No Time for Denial or Complacency [2007]

United States of America

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Trends in Tuberculosis — United States, 2012 [2013]
  • Tuberculosis Genotyping — United States, 2004–2010 [2012]
  • Trends in Tuberculosis — United States, 2011 [2012]

• Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Tuberculosis Outbreak Investigations in the United States, 2002–2008 [2011]

Vietnam

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • National survey of tuberculosis prevalence in Viet Nam [2010]

WHO

• WHO Regional Office for Africa
  • Annual Tuberculosis Surveillance Report WHO African Region, 2007 [2008]

• WHO Regional Office for Europe
  • Tuberculosis control in Greenland : report on a country visit, 30 April - 6 May 2010 [2011]
  • Tuberculosis surveillance in Europe 2008 : surveillance report [2010]
  • Annual meeting of the European Network for TB surveillance in Europe: Dubrovnik, Croatia 25-26 May 2009 : report [2009]

• WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
  • Programme areas - Stop TB - About TB in Afghanistan

• WHO Western Pacific Region
  • Tuberculosis Control in the Western Pacific Region 2009 Report [2009]
  • Assessing tuberculosis prevalence through population-based surveys [2007]
  • Tuberculosis Control In the WHO Western Pacific Region [2002]

• World Health Organization
  • Global tuberculosis control 2011 [2012]
  • Electronic recording and reporting for tuberculosis care and control [2012]
  • Tuberculosis prevalence surveys: a handbook [2011]
  • Global tuberculosis control : epidemiology, planning, financing : WHO report 2009 [2009]
  • Global TB database

Articles in journals

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Lives saved by tuberculosis control and prospects for achieving the 2015 global target for reducing tuberculosis mortality [2011]
  • Tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region [2010]
  • Trends in tuberculosis incidence and their determinants in 134 countries [2009]
  • The persistence of tuberculosis in the age of DOTS: reassessing the effect of case detection [2009]

• Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology and Challenges to the Elimination of Global Tuberculosis [2010]

• Clinical Microbiology Reviews
  • Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis: Current Insights [2006]

• European Respiratory Journal
  • Annual risk of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis [2005]

• European Respiratory Review
  • Update on tuberculosis: TB in the early 21st century [2011]

• EuroSurveillance
  • Effectiveness of tuberculosis contact tracing among migrants and the foreign-born population [2009]

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis [2004]

• Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: convergence of two epidemics [2009]

• Mammalian Genome
  • Tuberculosis as a complex trait: impact of genetic epidemiological study design [2011]

• Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
  • Host–pathogen coevolution in human tuberculosis [2012]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Tuberculosis Incidence in Prisons: A Systematic Review [2010]
  • Sexual Inequality in Tuberculosis [2009]
  • Tuberculosis among Health-Care Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review [2006]

• PLOS Pathogens
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Susceptibility: Impact of Study Design [2011]

• Trends in Microbiology
  • A role for systems epidemiology in tuberculosis research [2011]

• Tropical Medicine & International Health
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of molecular epidemiological studies of tuberculosis: development of a new tool to aid interpretation [2009]

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