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- Title
Risk factors of pulmonary tuberculosis in tea garden communities of Assam, India.
- Authors
Chelleng, P. K.; Devi, K. Rekha; Borbora, Debasish; Chetia, M.; Saikia, Avinash; Mahanta, Jagadish; Narain, Kanwar
- Abstract
The article explores a case control study in upper Assam, India's tea garden communities with the aim of identifying risk factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). Topics discussed include the methodology of the case control study that was participated by 291 patients with PTB, the results of the conditional univariate logistic regression and the influence of family history in the development of the disease.
- Subjects
TUBERCULOSIS research; TEA gardens; LUNG diseases; FAMILY history (Medicine); ETIOLOGY of diseases
- Publication
Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2014, Vol 140, Issue 1, p138
- ISSN
0971-5916
- Publication type
Article