Mapping the Distribution of Detected Cases in the Region with a Low TuberculosisIncidence Rate
Journal: ЗДОРОВЬЕ НАСЕЛЕНИЯ И СРЕДА ОБИТАНИЯ - ЗНиСО / PUBLIC HEALTH AND LIFE ENVIRONMENT
Year: 2024

Introduction: A decrease in the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in the regions of the Russian Federation is accompanied by spatial heterogeneity in the distribution of detected TB cases in their municipal districts, which requires optimization of planning annual periodic health examinations aimed at early detection of TB in the population. Objective: To establish spatial distribution of detected tuberculosis cases in the municipal districts of the Kaluga Region. Materials and methods: We used dat