[Tuberculosis morbidity in a male population by the climatic, geographic and administrative rural areas of Dagestan].

The epidemiological features of tuberculosis among rural males in Daghestan were studied. Its mortality in males was found to greatly vary by climatic and geographic areas by the east-west and north-south axes. 1990 to 1997 were marked by a rise in tuberculosis morbidity by both ecological and administrative areas. The data are given in the paper.