A systematic review of BCG vaccination policies among high-risk groups in low TB-burden countries: implications for vaccination strategy in Canadian indigenous communities.

Faust, Lena; Schreiber, Yoko; Bocking, Natalie

Faust, Lena; Schreiber, Yoko; Bocking, Natalie.

Affiliation

Faust L; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. lena.faust@mail.mcgill.ca.
Schreiber Y; McGill International TB Centre, Montreal, Canada. lena.faust@mail.mcgill.ca.
Bocking N; Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

BMC Public Health ; 19(1): 1504, 2019 Nov 11.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31711446

Subject(s)

BCG Vaccine/therapeutic use; Communicable Disease Control/organization & administration; Indians, North American; Mass Vaccination/statistics & numerical data; Tuberculosis/prevention & control; Vaccination/statistics & numerical data; Canada; Female; Humans; Incidence; Latent Tuberculosis/prevention & control; Policy; Population Groups; Risk Factors; Tuberculosis/epidemiology

Key words

BCG; High-risk groups; Low-incidence countries; Tuberculosis; Vaccination strategy

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tuberculosis / BCG Vaccine / Indians, North American / Communicable Disease Control / Mass Vaccination / Vaccination Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline / Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Systematic_reviews Limits: Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: BMC Public Health Journal subject: SAUDE PUBLICA Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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