Prevalence and epidemiological pattern of drug-resistant tuberculosis among migrant populations in Wenzhou City, China, 2014–2023: implications for public health strategies
The proportion of MDR-TB among notified TB cases in Wenzhou City has steadily decreased. Migrants account for almost half of these notified MDR-TB cases. Surveillance-driven and migrant-targeted interventions should be prioritized to further reduce MDR-TB transmission.
Authors
- Xuefeng Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6384-353X)
- Xueqin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8821-9127)
- Shuangliao Wu
- Xin Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9688-2442)
- Lianpeng Wu
- Shunqing Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0126-2034)
Institutions
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Wenzhou Central Hospital (CN)
- Wenzhou Municipal Sci-Tech Bureau (CN)
- Wenzhou City People's Hospital (CN)
- Yueqing People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1600214
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00