Abstract:SETTING: Human mobility contributes to the spread of infectious diseases. South Africa has a long history of internal labor migration and a high burden of TB.METHODS: People newly diagnosed with TB in the Vhembe and Waterberg Districts of Limpopo answered a questionnaire
regarding geographic movement over the past year. Participants were classified as ‘highly mobile’ (spending more than 30 nights at a residence other than their primary residence in the past year, or being ≥250 km from their primary residence … Show more
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