Epidemiology of tuberculosis in Sabah, Malaysia, 2012–2018

• Main Authors: Michelle May D. Goroh, Giri Shan Rajahram, Richard Avoi, Christel H. A. Van Den Boogaard, Timothy William, Anna P. Ralph, Christopher Lowbridge
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26429/1/Epidemiology%20of%20tuberculosis%20in%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia%2C%202012%E2%80%932018.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26429/2/Epidemiology%20of%20tuberculosis%20in%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia%2C%202012%E2%80%9320181.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26429/; https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-020-00739-7

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is of high public health importance in Malaysia. Sabah State, located on the island of Borneo, has previously reported a particularly high burden of disease and faces unique contextual challenges compared with peninsular Malaysia. The aim of this study is to describe th...