Latent tuberculosis among pregnant mothers in a resource poor setting in Northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Untreated latent TB infection (LTBI) is a significant risk factor for active pulmonary tuberculosis, hence predisposing to adverse pregnancy outcomes and mother to child transmission.The prevalence of latent tuberculosis in pregnancy and its association, if any, with various socio-demographic, obstetric 1149 and clinical charact