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Zimbabwe National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey 2014

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General Info
Geography 
Zimbabwe (ZWE)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2014 - 12/2014
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Zimbabwe National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey was conducted in order to study the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis in individuals ages 15 and older. In addition to being interviewed, 33,736 individuals were screened for tuberculosis, and 5,705 participants provided sputum samples for examination.  

Keywords 
Agriculture, Alcohol use, Cough, Education, Employment, Hospitals, Marital status, Mining, Pharmacies, Population, Prevalence, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Tuberculosis, X-rays
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021