Trade liberalization and tuberculosis incidence: a longitudinal multi-level analysis in 22 high burden countries between 1990 and 2010

Abstract: Background: Trade liberalization is promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO) through a complex architecture of binding trade agreements. This type of trade, however, has the potential to modify the upstream and proximate determinants of tuberculosis (TB) infection. We aimed to analy...

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Main Authors: Bozorgmehr, Kayvan (Author) , San Sebastian, Miguel (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2014
In: Health policy and planning
Year: 2013, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 328-351
ISSN:1460-2237
DOI:10.1093/heapol/czt020
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czt020
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://academic.oup.com/heapol/article/29/3/328/581698
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Author Notes:Kayvan Bozorgmehr and Miguel San Sebastian
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Summary:Abstract: Background: Trade liberalization is promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO) through a complex architecture of binding trade agreements. This type of trade, however, has the potential to modify the upstream and proximate determinants of tuberculosis (TB) infection. We aimed to analyse the association between trade liberalization and TB incidence in 22 high-burden TB countries between 1990 and 2010.
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First published: 16 April 2013
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1460-2237
DOI:10.1093/heapol/czt020