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Namrata Rana, James C. Johnston, Kevin Schwartzman, Olivia Oxlade, Pedro Suarez, et al.
Abstract A major contributor to the tuberculosis burden in the United States (US) and Canada is the progression of tuberculosis infection acquired before immigration among persons born outside the US and Canada. Domestic interventions against tuberculosis, such as those associate…
Victor Næstholt Dahl, Simon Tiberi, Delia Goletti, Christian Wejse
… is huge•Europe must find the resources to take care of the health needs of refugees•Scaling up screening of TB infection and disease and treatment is essential The ongoing war in Ukraine has led to millions of refugees and internally displaced people, plunging the country into a…
Heise Lori
Historically, epidemics have been as profound an agent for societal change as wars. The smallpox virus that Cortez loosed upon the Aztecs was largely responsible for Spain’s conquest of this mighty empire. The plague that ravaged 14th-century Europe ruptured the bonds of feudalis…
Minoglou M, Komilis D
This work examined the dependence of the health care waste generation rates (HCWGR) from economic factors (gross domestic product per capita, health expenditure per capita), social and health-related factors (human development index, life expectancy at birth, mean years of school…
Érica Chimara, Pedro Eduardo Almeida da Silva, Kleydson Bonfim Andrade Alves, Andréa Villarino, Gabriela Gago, et al.
The latest World Health Organization report highlights the alarming situation of tuberculosis (TB) in Latin America (LA).Between 2020 and 2023, a significant increase in mortality (14%) and a slight decrease in 2024 (13%) (1) was observed in LA.This article aims to analyze this p…
Allison Portnoy, Jean‐Louis Arcand, Rebecca A. Clark, Chathika K. Weerasuriya, Christinah Mukandavire, et al.
…ability and death impacts economic productivity and burdens health systems. New TB vaccine candidates may reduce this burden. In this study, we estimated the impact of introducing novel TB vaccines on GDP growth in 105 LMICs, using a macroeconomic model to simulate country-level …
Hennis AJM, Coates A, Del Pino S, Ghidinelli M, Gomez Ponce de Leon R, et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated social, economic, and health-related disparities, which disproportionately affect persons living in conditions of vulnerability. Such populations include ethnic groups who face discrimination and experience barriers to accessing comprehensive…
Digambar Behera
…ve led to many adverse impacts on societies, economies, and health-care delivery systems. All countries of the world are struggling to maintain their health care systems to cope under such extraordinary conditions. In addition to affecting medical care of various diseases, whethe…
Human Sciences Research Council
… a number of factors, key of which is that young people are healthy. Currently, the burden of disease among youth is high, with tuberculosis (TB) and HIV emerging as the leading causes of death among all youth in the country, along with violence and traffic accidents for young me…
Jigna Dave, Mihir P. Rupani
…Towards Addressing Social and Structural Determinants for a Healthier Future; A Response to the Recent Commentaries
Hanifa Hasnur, Dharina Dharina, Asnawi Abdullah
… Aceh using an economic evaluation methodology for tracking health account funds for TB control activities (2011-2013) compared to achieving targets. The study showed that PW Aisyiyah has played a significant role in controlling TB cases in Aceh through a number of community enga…
Helen Onyeaka, Amirsaman Zahabioun, Bilal Zafar, Samaa Akhtar, Rawa Badri, et al.
…n unprecedented burden on the region's already overburdened health systems, another major public health concern is the clinical similarities between COVID-19 and TB, making TB diagnosis increasingly challenging, which may lead to poor prognosis, especially in people with TB and C…
Rana Pant
…eading cause of death in people living with HIV/AIDS. World Health Organization declared TB as global emergency. Still, TB is second leading cause of death worldwide. A good percentage of people in the developing countries continue to suffer from this menace because of poverty, g…
Natun Itania Cornelia, Buntoro Ika Febianti, Wardani Nimas Prita Wajeningtyas Kusuma, Telussa Arley Sadra
…ground: Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus are major public health problems with a well-recognized bidirectional relationship. Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of active tuberculosis, while tuberculosis may worsen glycemic control. This comorbidity may also increase household…
Natun Itania Cornelia, Buntoro Ika Febianti, Wardani Nimas Prita Wajeningtyas Kusuma, Telussa Arley Sadra
…ground: Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus are major public health problems with a well-recognized bidirectional relationship. Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of active tuberculosis, while tuberculosis may worsen glycemic control. This comorbidity may also increase household…
Shreya Veggalam, Venkataramana Kandi
… one-fourth of all TB cases occur in India. TB is an urgent health care challenge and requires effective and well-planned actions to control and eliminate. It continues to occur in India due to issues with the healthcare infrastructure, including an overburdened system caused by …
Human Sciences Research Council
… have yielded notable progress, the disease remains a major health problem in South Africa and other countries with a high TB burden. In seeking to end the global TB epidemic by 2030, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has expanded efforts to address the disease beyond the biome…
Camila Carneiro dos Reis, Luana Fontinele Silva, Gleydstone Teixeira Almeida, Bruna Cristina Cunha Leite, Lucas Moura de Oliveira, et al.
…y and mortality rate in Brazil, reflecting a serious public health problem, in view of this, the World Health Organization recommends the organization and performance of services in the health promotion of the population, thus, Primary Health Care (PHC), being the gateway to the …
Elham Maraghi, Mina Jahangiri, Shima Younespour
…und and objectives: Tuberculosis is still one of the public health challenges in both developed and developing countries. This study designed to investigate the relationship between the human development index, one of the most important indicators of economic, social and health c…
Dewa Ketut Meles, Imam Mustofa, Aswin Rafif Khairullah, Wurlina Wurlina, Rheza Imawan Mustofa, et al.
…ed at developing therapeutic medicines is focused on public health rather than veterinary uses. This review therefore focuses on a comprehensive detail of paratuberculosis in animals, including its public health implications and economic impact.
Worbes-Cerezo M, Nafees B, Lloyd A, Gallop K, Ladha I, et al.
…ents. However, specific values which quantify the impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL) for economic evaluation are lacking. Objectives This study aimed to elicit health utility values for AEs related to biologic treatment and surgical complications for CD in the UK. Me…
Bashar Haruna Gulumbe, Aminu Shehu
…lso offers hope for a future where TB is no longer a global health crisis
Sorokina M, Ukubayev T, Koichubekov B
…ased over the period of 2001-2019. Economic development and healthcare capacity were negatively correlated with Tuberculosis incidence. A multiple linear regression equation on Tuberculosis incidence (y) was developed with economic development (x1) and healthcare capacity (x2) cl…
Rohit G. Nugurwar, Neha L. Zod, Nikita V. Mahalle, Harigopal S. Sawarkar
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a global health crisis, affecting over 1.7 billion people worldwide by 1990—approximately one-third of the population. This review traces patterns in prevalence, incidence, and mortality, drawing attention to the uneven progress across regions. S…
Nugurwar, Rohit G, Zod, Neha L, Mahalle, Nikita V, Sawarkar, Harigopal S
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a global health crisis, affecting over 1.7 billion people worldwide by 1990—approximately one-third of the population. This review traces patterns in prevalence, incidence, and mortality, drawing attention to the uneven progress across regions. S…