Publications by authors named "Rachel S Yelk Woodruff"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Rachel S Yelk Woodruff"
- Rachel S Yelk Woodruff's research primarily focuses on tuberculosis (TB) surveillance, examining the completeness and consistency of data reported in the United States, particularly in binational contexts with Mexico.
- Key findings include the development of a binational surveillance definition to manage TB resources effectively and a comprehensive assessment of the impact of changes in the National Tuberculosis Surveillance System from 2008-2012.
- Additionally, her work has investigated the prevalence of TB infection in the U.S. and identified unexpected trends in TB case rates, particularly during economic downturns, suggesting the relationship between socioeconomic factors and TB incidence.