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Population = 6.1 Million |
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| l | 4-fold
increase in TB 1989-91 (Chemtob,
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80-85% of all TB |
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Soviet Union (>25% of cases in 1996):
38-172 |
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| – | Ethiopia
(54% of cases in 1991): 500-3000 per
100K |
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