Armed conflicts have an impact on the spread of tuberculosis
The case of the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15554590 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Abdi A Gele (0000-0002-0889-1085, University of Oslo, corresponding author), Gunnar Bjune (0000-0002-1231-6817, University of Oslo) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-1 |
| Publication date | 2010-01-28 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Conflict and Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1752-1505 • E-ISSN: 1752-1505 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1752-1505-4-1 |
| PMID | 20181042 |
| PMCID | PMC2832778 |
| OpenAlex | W2019496347 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 27 |
| References cited | 16 |
Patients from conflict zones have a longer delay in receiving a diagnosis of TB and have higher levels of self treatment utilization. This suggests that access to TB care should be improved by the expansion of user friendly directly observed therapy short-course (DOTS) in the conflict zones of the region
Environmental health · Logistic regression · Residence · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Somali · Tuberculosis · Demography · Health and Conflict Studies · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · Medicine · Migration, Health and Trauma
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| Unique citing works | 27 |
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| Citations per year | 1,93 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2026 (15) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 25 |