Incident Tuberculosis Infection Is Associated With Alcohol Use in Adults in Rural Uganda.

• Tác giả: Rachel Abbott, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Laura B Balzer, Gabriel Chamie, Edwin Charlebois, Judith A Hahn, Diane V Havlir, Elijah Kakande, Moses R Kamya, Kirsten Landsiedel, Carina Marquez, Florence Mwangwa, Maya L Petersen, Sarah B Puryear
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 616.9802 Other diseases
• Thông tin xuất bản: United States : Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 714953

Tóm tắt

 Data on alcohol use and incident tuberculosis (TB) infection are needed. In adults aged ≥15 in rural Uganda (N = 49 585), estimated risk of incident TB was 29.2% with alcohol use versus 19.2% without (RR: 1.49
  95%CI: 1.40-1.60). There is potential for interventions to interrupt transmission among people who drink alcohol.