Jiang, Hui
Yin, Jinfeng
Liu, Fangchao
Yao, Yuxia
Cai, Chao
Xu, Jiying
Zheng, Lijun
Zhu, Chendi
Jia, Junnan
Gao, Xu
Xu, Wangli
Li, Weimin
Zhang, Guolong
Funding for this research was provided by:
Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation (Z200001)
National Science and Technology Major Project of China (2018ZX10302 302001004)
National Key Research and Development Program (2018YFC2000300)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (U1903118)
Article History
Received: 30 June 2021
Accepted: 13 July 2022
First Online: 22 July 2022
Declarations
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: Data of this study is from the China Tuberculosis Information Management System (TBIMS) Tuberculosis is one of the legal infectious diseases in China, based on the law of the People’s Republic of China on prevention and control of infectious diseases, all cases of PTB need to be reported through the National Notifiable Infectious Disease Surveillance System, and TBIMS is part of this system. As a part of continuing public health, the collection of data from TB cases was exempted from institutional review board assessment by the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China. Moreover, although the data of this study were not anonymous, all methods in this study were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations in the declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: All authors declare no competing interests.