Demographic distribution of tuberculosis cases in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: An observational study (2014-2021)
These findings align with global trends, indicating greater vulnerability among migrant populations and the age-specific burden of TB. This study provides valuable insights into TB epidemiology in the Riyadh region that may guide policymakers in designing targeted screening and control strategies.
Authors
- Abrar A. Bakr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8104-1271)
- Abdulwahab Z. Binjomah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4612-5074)
- Ziad A. Memish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5099-0714)
- Thamer A. Almangour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1508-8693)
- Ahmed H. Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0568-1613)
- Essam A. Tawfik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0716-3251)
- Nada F. Alosaimi
- Burair A Alsaihati
Institutions
- King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (SA)
- Alfaisal University (SA)
- King Saud Medical City (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
- Ministry of Health (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.108146
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00