Suo believes that the high incidence and mortality of TB in mountain villages may be related to such factors as Aborigines 'economic status, education, environment, lifestyles, personal hygiene, and willingness to seek and comply with medical advice.
索任研判，肺結核在山地鄉的高盛行率和高死亡率，可能與原住民的經濟、教育、環境、生活方式、衛生習慣與「就醫順從性」等原因有關。