Melanie Wolfgang
Biographic Data
| ID | 6066494 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melanie Wolfgang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melanie |
| FAMILY NAME | Wolfgang |
| SIGNATURE | WOLFGANG M |
| AFFILIATIONS | J. Peter Cegielski, Melanie Wolfgang, and Valerie A. Robison are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA. David E. Griffith, Patricia A. Clark, and Willis L. Hassell are with the University of Texas Health Science Center, Tyler. Paul K. McGaha and Celia B. Robinson are with the Texas Department of State Health Services, Tyler. Kerfoot P. Walker Jr is with the Smith County Public Health District, Tyler. Charles Wallace is with the Texas Department of State Health Services,... |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Eliminación de la tuberculosis, un vecindario por vez
Objetivos. Evaluamos una estrategia para la prevención de la tuberculosis en las comunidades más afectadas por esta enfermedad. Métodos. En 1996, trazamos un mapa de los casos de tuberculosis notificados (1985–1995) y de las personas con reacción positiva a la prueba de la tuberculina (1993–1995) en el condado de Smith, Texas, Estados Unidos de América. Definimos los dos conglomerados de mayor tamaño y densidad, identificando los dos vecindarios …
Eliminating Tuberculosis One Neighborhood at a Time
Objectives. We evaluated a strategy for preventing tuberculosis (TB) in communities most affected by it. Methods. In 1996, we mapped reported TB cases (1985–1995) and positive tuberculin skin test (TST) reactors (1993–1995) in Smith County, Texas. We delineated the 2 largest, densest clusters, identifying 2 highest-incidence neighborhoods (180 square blocks, 3153 residents). After extensive community preparation, trained health care workers went …
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Eliminating Tuberculosis One Neighborhood at a Time
Objectives. We evaluated a strategy for preventing tuberculosis (TB) in communities most affected by it. Methods. In 1996, we mapped reported TB cases (1985–1995) and positive tuberculin skin test (TST) reactors (1993–1995) in Smith County, Texas. We delineated the 2 largest, densest clusters, identifying 2 highest-incidence neighborhoods (180 square blocks, 3153 residents). After extensive community preparation, trained health care workers went …
Eliminación de la tuberculosis, un vecindario por vez
Objetivos. Evaluamos una estrategia para la prevención de la tuberculosis en las comunidades más afectadas por esta enfermedad. Métodos. En 1996, trazamos un mapa de los casos de tuberculosis notificados (1985–1995) y de las personas con reacción positiva a la prueba de la tuberculina (1993–1995) en el condado de Smith, Texas, Estados Unidos de América. Definimos los dos conglomerados de mayor tamaño y densidad, identificando los dos vecindarios …
Medicine (2 works) · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 works) · Active tuberculosis (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work)