Disability as a result of tuberculosis in newly diagnosed patients

Punga, V.V.; Khudushina, T.A.; Maslakova, M.G.; Lipotkina, A.A.; Nefedov, B.A.

Problemy Tuberkuleza 6: 17-18

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0032-9533
PMID: 1780300
Document Number: 370174
A combination of factors conducive to disability development due to tuberculosis infection was established in 1004 newly diagnosed cases. Stable loss of their working capacity was promoted by a combination of social and medical factors. Among the social factors, the unfavourable working conditions (70%) were most significant, while among the medical ones, the process progression (44.5%) and serious functional disturbances (61.6%) were predominant.

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