The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. · Nov 2018
Meta AnalysisAlcohol consumption and risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between alcohol consumption and risk of tuberculosis (TB). ⋯ Alcohol consumption is an important risk factor for the development of TB.
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. · Nov 2018
Family health and conditional cash transfer in Brazil and its effect on tuberculosis mortality.
Social protection can reduce poverty and act on the determinants of tuberculosis (TB). ⋯ FHS and the Bolsa Família conditional cash transfer programme had a positive impact on the TB mortality rate in Brazil. Public policies should include economic support combined with health promotion.