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Fiza Patel, Sushant Benade, Shraddha Nerkar, Priyanka Gavhade, Sheetal Rode, et al.
… global scale. Drug-resistant TB (DRTB) is a serious public health threat that affects global health security, economic burden, and access to high-quality care. To effectively address this issue, cooperation between governments, international organizations, and healthcare systems…
Human Sciences Research Council
…ployment decline. The results suggested that the employment-health relationship possibly operated through illness being associated with increased economic inactivity, rather than through making the search efforts of the unemployed unsuccessful. Moreover, the employment-health rel…
Helen Cox, Jennifer Furin
…hilosophers or religious scholars, it also confronts public health experts, especially when deciding whether a clinical intervention is worthy of investment.1Kim J Shakow A Mate K Vanderwarker C Gupta R Farmer P Limited good and limited vision: multidrug-resistant tuberculosis an…
Wajahat Hussain
…municable diseases along with financial issues faced by the health system.
Robert Paulino-Ramírez, Rita Rojas, Maridania Jabier
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health issue, especially affecting countries in the Global South, including the Dominican Republic.This comment discusses TB epidemiology, HIV co-infection and stigma-associated intersectionality, and diagnosis barriers, offering insights for future …
Mitsuo Isono
…at led to a shift to horizontal approaches to strengthening health systems. Additionally, there have been innovative changes in programmatic components of infectious disease control, such as the introduction of the concept of “global health security” and the revision of the Inter…
Miao Yi, Yi Ren, Tongwei Ren
…ransmissibility may bring challenges to the distribution of health care in a large population country like China. Investigating the behavior of the virus in the Chinese population will certainly help to plan for the upcoming surge of Omicron. Therefore, we made a preliminary anal…
Ronald Labonté, Arne Rückert
…. Antimicrobial resistance has risen near the top of global health threats, posing health security risks within and between countries. Globalization-related weakening of health systems in poorer countries heightens these risks, alongside the medical misuse of existing antibiotics…
B Laxmi Kanta, C Subburaman
…that would provide hints for future research in the area of Health Economics under the headings of tuberculosis.
Amit Shah, Sachi Shah
…worldwide. Drug-resistant TB (DRTB) is a significant public health threat with implications for global health security, economic burden, and access to quality care. To address this challenge, continued investment in research, surveillance, and innovative strategies is crucial. Co…
Hafiz Muhammad Saqib, Syed Adnan Alı Shah, Wasif Irfan, Muhammad Tayyab Akhtar, Muhammad Awais Ali Akram
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health challenge in Pakistan, ranking fifth globally in terms of incidence and contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality. Despite advances in global TB control, Pakistan continues to face a rising burden, with repor…
Mingming Zhang, Yuan Tian, Bingrui Gao, Xiaojuan Qin, Qi Shen, et al.
This comprehensive interpretation of the World Health Organization’s Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report 2025 integrates data from 2024 to appraise worldwide and Chinese TB epidemic trends, progress in control measures, and persisting challenges. The estimated 10.7 million incident c…
Anna Vassall, Yuriy Chechulin, I Raykhert, N Osalenko, MJ van der Werf, et al.
…riod of economic transition has had severe consequences for health and health systems in Ukraine. The tuberculosis (TB) situation illustrates this. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended strategy for TB, Directly Observed Treatment Strategy (DOTS), has the potential to p…
Laure Stella GHOMA LINGUISSI, Laure Stella GHOMA LINGUISSI
…rucial weapon, especially in regions grappling with limited healthcare infrastructure. This strategy hinges on ensuring patients adhere to their medication regimens under direct observation. In the Republic of Congo, where TB remains a pressing public health concern, healthcare w…
Laure Stella GHOMA LINGUISSI, Laure Stella GHOMA LINGUISSI
…rucial weapon, especially in regions grappling with limited healthcare infrastructure. This strategy hinges on ensuring patients adhere to their medication regimens under direct observation. In the Republic of Congo, where TB remains a pressing public health concern, healthcare w…
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…
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 …
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…