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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…
Masoud Arefnezhad, Mahshid Nasehi, Aliakbar Fazaeli, Saeed Sharafi, Rajabali Daroudi
…ACKGROUND:** Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health crisis, regaining its status as the leading cause of death in 2023. Quantifying its economic burden is essential for crafting effective public health strategies. This study aimed to estimate the economic burden of…
Kallon II, Colvin CJ
…ts who are discharged from hospital and referred to primary health care clinics in South Africa. The aim of this study was to explore the experiences and perceptions of patients, health care workers and family members regarding continuity of TB care in a Cape Town health district…
Ji-Chun Wang, Qin-Yan Zuo, Jin-Xin Zheng, Wen-Wen Lv, Wei Wang, et al.
…iate the disease's economic consequences and improve global health.
Linda B.K., Onchangwa T.N, Gitonga L.K
…ys in diagnosis, resulted to either individual or community health and economic challenges. The purpose of this study was to assess health system related factors influencing timely diagnosis of TB in Tharaka Nithi County. A descriptive crossectional survey study design was adopte…
Espinoza E, Shaughnessy M, Walker P, Husmann R, Hale G, et al.
… due to language, cultural, and economic issues. Unprepared health systems and providers further contribute to health disparities in transplantation. Foreign-born patients are also at risk for reactivation of latent infections which differ from U.S.-born population. Stratifying t…
Choi H, Chung H, Muntaner C
…examined the extent to which the social consequences of ill health changed since the East Asian economic downturn. Data were collected for 2007-2012 from the Korea National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey. To identify associations between TB history and current househol…
Sosina Abebaw Tsehay, Kidist Kenea Madessa, Weyinshet Birhanu Legese, Tsnate Eskinder Taye, Tsedenia Ephrem Belay, et al.
Background: HIV/AIDS remains a major global health concern, significantly impacting not only health systems but also economic development and social fabric; it reduces life expectancy, exacerbates poverty, and contributes to food insecurity. While the introduction of Highly Activ…
Putri Rhamelani, Windy Rakhmawati, Siti Fitri, Noor Mastura Mohd Mujar
…n, Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia; 3Department of Community Health, Cancer Research and Specialist Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Windy Rakhmawati, Email windy.rakhmawati@unpa…
de Souza RA, Nery JS, Rasella D, Guimarães Pereira RA, Barreto ML, et al.
…ulosis (TB). Objective To evaluate the impact of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) and the Bolsa Família Programme on TB-related mortality in Brazil. Methods This was an ecological study in which the units of analysis were Brazilian municipalities between 2001 and 2012. The princi…
Gèrard de Vries, Jossy van den Boogaard, Ibrahim Abubakar
The report of the Lancet Migration and Health Commission surmises that with a billion people on the move, this subject is one of the defining issues of our time [[1]Abubakar I Aldridge RW Devakumar D et al.The UCL-lancet commission on migration and health: the health of a world o…
Marina Pinheiro, David Nascimento Moreira, Ana Aguiar, Raquel Duarte
… tuberculosis in seven different countries within two World Health Organization regions (Europe and Africa). Thematic analysis was employed. Results: The survey results indicate that there are varied perceptions of and experiences with national guidelines on screening for and tre…
Dauda RS, Balogun FA
Per capita health expenditure in West African countries appears to have assumed a growing trend over the years. This may not be unconnected with the critical role played by health in economic growth, sustainable development and human capital formation. This study analysed drivers…
Portnoy A, Arcand JL, Clark RA, Weerasuriya CK, Mukandavire C, et al.
…isability and death impact economic productivity and burden health systems. New TB vaccine products may reduce this burden. In this study, we estimated the impact of introducing novel TB vaccines on gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 105 LMICs. Methods and findings We adapted…
Joel Burabari Konne, Rhoda Nwalozie, Adetomi Bademosi, Jubril Adeyinka Kareem, Chidinma Judith Opara, et al.
…The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented disruption to health systems worldwide, diverting resources and attention from various endemic diseases, including tuberculosis. Among the countries with the highest burden of TB in the world, Nigeria grappled with enormous challenges…
Brahian Camilo Tuberquia‐López, Nathalia M. Correa‐Valencia, Jos ndez, Jorge A. Fernández-Silva, Nicolas squez
…stic and wild ruminants. Economic losses, impacts on animal health and welfare, and public health concerns justify its herd-level control. Aim: To systematically collect information to answer: What are the control and eradication strategies of PTB in dairy cattle worldwide? Metho…
Nura GJ, Wario KS, Erango MA
…e of the most dangerous diseases globally, impacting public health, economics, society, political issues, and communities. As of 2023, the World Health Organization estimates that 40.4 million people are living with HIV/AIDS. This study aimed to identify the determinants of survi…
Fatima Adamu Lawan, E. F. Ejeh, Ali Waziri, C. N. Kwanashie, K. B. Kadima, et al.
Bovine tuberculosis is an important public health and economic disease in Nigeria. This study reports the prevalence of tuberculosis in cattle slaughtered at the central abattoir in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Post mortem examination of 664 cattle carcasses was done at the abattoir for 6…
Subramonian A, Severn M
….2 million deaths attributable to the disease. The enormous health and economic burden caused by the disease make it a major public health issue. In Canada, active TB infection rates are one of the lowest in the world. There were 1,796 active cases of TB nationwide in 2017, mostl…
Archana Malik, Ananada Datta, Pratima Gupta, G Jahnvi, V Vinayagmoorthy, et al.
…will do suicide, (iii) socioeconomic issues (32 codes) (iv) health system related (9 codes)Under the second theme of coping strategies, 6 categories emerged. (i) family and friends support (14 codes) (ii) (spiritually engaged (3 codes) (iii) support from health care providers <bo…
Ramsay LC, Marina Richardson, Miranda RN, Hassan M, Brode SK, et al.
Background The economic evaluation of health interventions is important in priority setting. Several guidance documents exist to support the conduct of economic evaluations, however, there is limited guidance for the evaluation of non-medical interventions. For tuberculosis (TB),…
Haacker M
The objective to reduce global health inequalities and inequities is integral to the global development agenda, from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to the sustainable development goals and the ongoing response to coronavirus disease. Yet, summary measures of global hea…
Dauda ID, Binhambali A, Jibril AH, Idris ZO, Akorede FR
…ecurity, detecting zoonotic diseases, and bolstering public health and economic stability in low-income countries.
Yusuf Hassan Wada, Muhammad Kabir Musa, Shuaibu Saidu Musa, Garba M. Khalid, Don Eliseo Lucero‐Prisno
…people around the world losing their lives every day.1World Health Organization WHO Global Tuberculosis Report.2020https://www.who.int/teams/global-tuberculosis-programme/tb-reports/global-tuberculosisreport-2020.pdfDate accessed: January 13, 2021Google Scholar TB has been in exi…
Shedrawy J, Deogan C, Öhd JN, Hergens MP, Bruchfeld J, et al.
Introduction The majority of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Sweden occur among migrants from endemic countries through activation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Sweden has LTBI-screening policies for migrants that have not been previously evaluated. This study aimed to asse…