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Novi Pampalia, Agung Waluyo, Sri Yona
TB and HIV are still global health issues . Aim of this study was to identify the relationship between HIV knowledge, TB knowledge, HIV stigma, TB stigma and health seeking behavior in PLWHA coinfected TB in the city in Jakarta. Used a cross-sectional design with a purposive samp…
World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
…the most common presenting illness among people living with HIV. At least one third of the 34 million people living with HIV worldwide are infected with TB. These coinfected persons are 21-34 times more likely to develop active TB disease than persons without HIV. TB is the leadi…
Subencha Pinsai
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV are one of the significant public health problems in Thailand, and an estimated 15,000 individuals have a dual infection. Both HIV and TB each disease speeds up the progression of each other. TB is the leading cause of death in HIV-in…
Rhodner J. Orisma
…deals with tuberculosis (TB), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Broward County, South Florida. Theoretically, it demonstrates the existing co-infection between TB and HIV that provokes HIV-related TB or AIDS. Additionally, it indi…
Muhmmad Fachri, Salsabila Widya Pramesti, Risky Akaputra, Fitri Yanti
… Standard for TB Care (ISTC), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is one of the main comorbidities in TB. Purposes: To compare the positivity rate of GeneXpert in diagnosing TB to suspected TB adult patients with and without HIV infection at three private hospitals in Jakarta. Met…
Dona Arlinda, Retna Mustika Indah, Aris Yulianto, Agus Dwi Harso, Armaji Kamaludi Syarief, et al.
…for tuberculosis (TB), multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB, and TB-HIV. We aimed to determine factors associated with poor TB treatment outcomes. A hospital-based TB Registry at seven referral hospitals in Java and Bali included data from patients aged ≥15 years who were diagnosed with …
Godwin Anguzu, Amanda Meyer, Emmanuel Ochom, Ashley S. Tseng, Meixin Zhang, et al.
Abstract Background Strong epidemiological links between HIV and tuberculosis (TB) may make household TB contact investigation an efficient strategy for HIV screening and finding individuals in serodifferent partnerships at risk of HIV and linking them to HIV prevention services.…
T van Dorsten Rebecca, Dewa Gde Mahiswara Suadiatmika, Ni Nyoman Margiani
…y Mycobacterium tuberculosis that mostly attacks the lungs. HIV is a virus that causes damage to the immune system. HIV infection increases the risk of developing pulmonary TB because TB is an opportunistic disease; vice versa TB infection increases HIV progression. This study is…
J. Lucian Davis, MD, Achilles Katamba, PhD, Mari Armstrong-Hough, PhD
…vioral intervention designed to normalize the acceptance of HIV testing in the household and increase diagnosis of HIV. An estimated 39 million people worldwide are living with HIV, but nearly half do not know their status because they are unaware that they are at risk, unable t…
Gamuchirai P. Gwaza, Monkoe Leqheka, Sabine Dittrich, Tsietso Mots’oane, Kekeletso Kao
Introduction: Integrated testing of TB and HIV can improve health outcomes and save costs. The GeneXpert (GX) instrument, a multi-disease testing platform, can allow for simultaneous HIV and TB testing. However, utilization of the platform for integrated testing remains suboptima…
Yuyun Monita, Putroue Keumala Intan
The condition in which an individual is affected by TB and HIV/AIDS in his body is called a TB-HIV/AIDS coinfection. This research aims to minimize the populations of TB-HIV/AIDS coinfection with a minimum expenditure on medical expenses, that means minimizing the objective’s fun…
Ihim Augustine Chinedu, Meludu Samuel Chukwuemeka, Onyenekwe Charles Chinedum
…ting 120 treatment naive individuals with active TB [26 (TB+HIV+) and 12 malaria parasite (MP) and TB (TB+MP+) co-infection, 82 HIV negative (TB+HIV−)], 26 Latent TB (LTB) and 105 apparently healthy control (AHC). TB infection was determined by Ziehl-Neelsen sputum smeared micros…
Diana Safraa Selimin, Aniza Ismail, Norfazilah Ahmad, Rohani Ismail, Nurul Farhana Mohd Azman, et al.
… threat to people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This study aimed to identify the characteristics, unsuccessful TB treatment rate and determinants of unsuccessful TB treatment outcome among patients with TB-HIV co-infection in Kuala Lumpur.Methods This was a cros…
Daniel Bonnet, MD, France Mentre, PHD
… and T-SPOT.TB® for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis in HIV infected antiretroviral naive patients: 80 originated from low TB prevalence countries, without any active TB; 80 HIV infected antiretroviral naïve patients originated from high TB prevalence countries, without any a…
S. T. Kavya, Avinash Hanbe Rajanna, Pradeep R. Bojja
HIV-TB Co-infection is increasing in the current scenario. TB is the leading cause of mortality in people living with HIV (PLHIV). HIV-infected persons have approximately an 8-times greater risk of TB than persons without HIV infection. HIV infection increases the risk of reactiv…
Zhonghui Liao, Sumei Yang, Qian Li, Hongzhou Lu
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic has caused a resurgence of tuberculosis (TB), thus increasing morbidity and mortality. Moreover, HIV-TB coinfection leads to difficulties in diagnosis. Sputum smear microscopy, mycobacterial culture and GeneXpert MTB/RIF assays are …
Irini Sereti, M.D.
…ho are also infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, not much is known about how these two infections affect each other. Some people who have HIV or TB infections develop health problems after they start taking either HIV or TB medications or both. These dru…
Tshifhiwa Nkwenika, Samuel Manda
…is very significant in South Africa due to the influence of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), Injuries and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Previous analyses have mainly focused on assessing the time effect of age and period separately. However, health outcomes often depend on three-…
Elisa López‐Varela, Durval Respeito, Silvia Blanco, Manuel Gimo, Charfudin Sacoor, et al.
…nd a leading cause of disease and death. People living with HIV (PLHIV) are at a higher risk of developing TB, and TB is the largest cause of death among this population, accounting for 37% of AIDS-related deaths in 2016.1 Early TB diagnosis among PLHIV is crucial for improved pa…
Aisha Athman Katuga
… and the leading cause from a single infectious agent above HIV/AIDS. Millions of people continue to fall sick with the disease each year. Not less than one-third of people living with HIV are also infected with TB. At autopsy, studies have found that 30 – 50% of patients have ev…
Per Björkman, M.D., Associate professor, Taye Tolera Balcha, M.D., Erik Sturegård, M.D., Ph.D., Patrik Medstrand, Professor
…nagement of patients co-infected with tuberculosis (TB) and HIV are needed. Improved detection of TB in patients starting ART, and assessment of co-administration of ART and TB treatment are priorities in this field. Aims: To identify clinical predictors of TB in patients starti…
Joyce Mulenga, Lonia Mwape, Patricia Katowa-Mukwato
…kground Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) constitute the main burden of infectious disease in resource-limited Countries6. Persons infected with HIV are particularly susceptible to tuberculosis, both from the reactivation of latent infection and from new in…
Jelly Permatasari, Indri Meirista, Hamira Bafadhal
The cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection are increasing every year. This case is a disease that is very rapidly transmitted throughout the world. HIV increases the risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) and conversely TB infection increases HIV progression. In 2017…
Asmamaw Dejenie T, Mamo Degu W, Birara Aychiluhm S, Chekol Abebe E, Tiruneh G Medhin M
…Tel +251 909045760Email as24tadesse@gmail.comBackground: TB-HIV co-infection is the most common problem of African countries, especially, Sub-Saharan countries including Ethiopia. So this study aimed to assess TB-HIV co-infection with its associated factors in patients with Tuber…
Dewi Behtri Yanifitri, Yunita Arliny, Rahmi Hayati
Background: In people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV), tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death, with a 20 times higher risk of developing active TB compared to people without HIV. PLHIV are also at higher risk of experiencing cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR) caused by…