Prevalence and factors associated with tuberculosis among the mining communities in Mererani, Tanzania

• Alexander W. Mbuya ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander W. Mbuya, Innocent B. Mboya, Hadija H. Semvua, Simon H. Mamuya, Sia E. Msuya

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kiletsa13@gmail.com.

  Affiliations Department of Community Health, Institute of Public Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo), Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Community Health, Kibong’oto Infectious Diseases Hospital, Sanya Juu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3557-6849

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• Innocent B. Mboya ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander W. Mbuya, Innocent B. Mboya, Hadija H. Semvua, Simon H. Mamuya, Sia E. Msuya

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Community Health, Institute of Public Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo), Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo), Moshi, Tanzania

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9861-5879

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• Hadija H. Semvua ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander W. Mbuya, Innocent B. Mboya, Hadija H. Semvua, Simon H. Mamuya, Sia E. Msuya

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization

  Affiliation Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center, Moshi, Tanzania

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• Simon H. Mamuya ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander W. Mbuya, Innocent B. Mboya, Hadija H. Semvua, Simon H. Mamuya, Sia E. Msuya

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health and Social Sciences, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Sia E. Msuya

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander W. Mbuya, Innocent B. Mboya, Hadija H. Semvua, Simon H. Mamuya, Sia E. Msuya

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Community Health, Institute of Public Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo), Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo), Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Community Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC), Moshi, Tanzania

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