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Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology in Davao del Sur

2026-05-25

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health threat, especially in confined environments like correctional facilities. Persons deprived of Liberty (PDLs) face heightened risk due to overcrowding, limited healthcare, malnutrition, and comorbidities. This study assessed the prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among PDLs in the BJMP Davao del Sur and identified associated ris...

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3d98e5fa-3dee-57b5-8a79-f6ec4f3b27bf
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-9490884/v1
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