title: Global Tuberculosis.
abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) infections remain a common but deadly disease. TB control in health care and correctional settings presents numerous public health challenges for occupational and correctional health nurses.
authors.affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham japhil@uab.edu.
authors.forename: Jennan A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Phillips
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D016272:Occupational Health; D015995:Prevalence; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: communicable diseases; disease prevention; global occupational health; health surveillance; immunizations; occupational health and safety programs