Mass incarceration as a key driver of gender disparities in tuberculosis

IF 25.4 1区医学 Q1 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Lancet Public Health Pub Date : 2025-02-05 DOI:10.1016/s2468-2667(25)00003-9

Katherine C Horton, S Bertel Squire

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Abstract

We read with interest the article by Yiran Liu and colleagues assessing the contribution of mass incarceration to tuberculosis incidence in six Latin American countries.¹ We welcome the attention that the authors bring to this important determinant of tuberculosis, yet we note that the authors do not mention the gendered dimension of this issue.

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Lancet Public Health Medicine-Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

CiteScore

55.60

自引率

0.80%

发文量

305

审稿时长

8 weeks

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