Yunlian Xue

Spatial distribution, clustering patterns, and economic burden of comorbidities among hospitalised pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Guangdong province: a spatial epidemiological study based on inpatient big data

Background: Comorbidities may complicate the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis and exacerbate both the clinical and economic burden. We aimed to examine comorbidity patterns, spatial clustering, and economic burden in hospitalised pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients in Guangd...