Understanding the Burden of Tuberculosis among American Indians/Alaska Natives in the U.S.: A Validation Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Jean Podewils
Emily Alexy
Stephani Jean Driver
James E. Cheek
Robert C. Holmanm ... [et al.]
Public Health Reports, vol. 129, no. 4, July-August 2014, pp. 351-360
Description
Study corroborated cases of active tuberculosis that were noted in the Indian Health Service (IHS) National Patient Information Reporting System (NPIRS) and evaluated reporting protocol to the state health departments.