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Richard Long, Malcolm King, Alexander Doroshenko, Courtney Heffernan
…g or studying remotely using on-line technologies, limiting social gathering outside of immediate households, emphasizing respiratory and hand hygiene and recommending or mandating wearing masks by members of the public. They also include transparent messaging and consistent publ…
Paul H. Mason
…omplex interplay between individual experiences and broader social, economic, and political forces shaping TB prevalence and outcomes. Focusing on Aluni and her family’s experiences with TB, the ethnography illuminates challenges posed by overcrowded living conditions, economic d…
Mohd Fazeli bin Sazali, MD, MPH
… holistic approach that combines biomedical, public health, social, and economic intervention. Therefore, tackling the issues of non-adherence to TB therapy and follow-up requires a concerted effort from a wide range of social determinants of TB disease. Under the End TB strategy…
Adeline M Nyamathi, PhD
…isease, individual factors such as high prevalence of psychosocial comorbidities, unstable housing and limited access to care have led to poor adherence and completion of TBI treatment among homeless persons. Given the complex health disparity factors that affect TBI treatment a…
Père-Joan Cardona, Synne Jenum, Novel N. Chegou
…B, possibly due to stress-induced cortisol elevation. These social determinants, along with comorbidities like undernutrition, alcohol abuse, smoking, living with HIV and diabetes mellitus appear to be active players in the progression equation.TB is not just a biological challen…
Michael Lauzardo, Meghan Nodurft-Froman
…arity within populations, and a better understanding of the social determinants of tuberculosis is needed if we are to keep on the path towards elimination. We declare no competing interests. Epidemiology of tuberculosis among children and adolescents in the USA, 2007–17: an anal…
Jalal Miah
…, fever (P-value 0.02) and weight loss (P-value <0.001), social factors (heavy drinking (P-value 0.054) and person who injects drugs (P-value 0.04)). Microbiologically, the TB-DM cohort was likely to remain infectious for a longer period due to a higher bacterial load (P-value…
Usman Ali Ashfaq
…n with broader health services, and a focus on tackling the social determinants of health. Enhanced surveillance and further research are essential to guide effective and equitable TB control strategies in these high-risk populations.
Donika Mema
… Albania. Participants underwent interviews on demographic, social and exposure factors, as well as tuberculin skin testing to determine the presence of infection. Of the healthcare workers in the field of tuberculosis, only 20% were included in the study. Of the 706 healthcare w…
Gursharan Singh Narang, Preeti Malhotra, Rahul Puri, Ashwani Kumar
…ted was analysed statistically with Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 26.0 and the level of significance was determined p-value <0.05 as insignificant, p-value >0.05 as significant and p-value <0.001 as highly significant. Results: A total of 82 cont…
Esther Uwimaana
…f TB among individuals enrolled in the Community Health and Social Network of Tuberculosis (COHSONET) study and the Kampala TB Drug Resistance Survey (KDRS). Methods: A total of 210 participants were enrolled in a study of a diagnostic method aimed at determining the levels of HO…
Janeffer Muthoni Wangari, Emmah Mwangi, Washington Auma Arodi
…ta was analyzed with the aid of the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 22.0 with the help of the Microsoft Excel program to generate frequency tables, graphs, and pie charts. Inferential statistics were calculated using Chi-Square tests (p=0.005) done at a 95%…
Helen Ayles, Professor
…revious TB and HIV history, risk factors for TB and HIV and social networks. Locator information including contact numbers of the participant and their family will be taken to facilitate mid-year contact calls. 2. Physical measurement of height and weight will be taken. 3. A TB s…
Larissa Gorbach
…:</b> Tuberculosis (TB) imposes a significant financial and social burden on people with this disease, their families, society, and the state. Understanding the financial and social burden due to TB makes it possible to justify the need for investment in the TB service. The purpo…
I. А. Vаsilyevа
…ont of innovative research in the field of phthisiology and socially significant infections. All innovative developments are aimed at improving the effectiveness of treatment of tuberculosis patients and reducing the reservoir of tuberculosis infection in society.
University of Colorado, Denver
…ancy while on the implant. An unintended pregnancy has many social, emotional, and financial impacts on women and society. Rifampin is also a Class C medication for pregnancy and could have potential negative effects on a developing fetus. Additionally, women considering rifampin…
T. N. Kаzykinа, С. А. Стерликов
…e problem of tuberculosis or its displacement into a remote social environment was demonstrated by 60.6% of respondents (95% CI 54.7-66.3). Respondents are characterized by a high percentage of people (46.8%, 95% CI 40.9-52.8) who have not undergone chest X-ray examinations for m…
S. Gaboyan, B. Soto-Moncivais, Beatriz Rodríguez Lozano, Rómulo Omar Flores-Pérez, Antonino Catanzaro, et al.
…o from 2017 to 2019. Medical students, resident physicians, social service interns, practicing nurses, nursing students, and administrative staff rotating or working in the emergency department or internal medicine ward were approached for recruitment. Participants who met the el…
Jaime Robledo, Dr
…lists, care by professionals from other disciplines such as social work, psychology, and nutritionist, and the provision of incentives (transport and food assistance). This strategy will be compared with isoniazid treatment according to the standardized scheme in the country, whi…
Jiayun Liu, Fengjuan Wang, Xiaoyan Hao
…The collected data underwent statistical analysis using the Social Science Statistical Package (SPSS) version 26, with a significance level of p < 0.05 indicating statistical significance. Results: The research conducted involved a total of 33,020 individuals diagnosed with rh…
… cannot be ruled out that an extreme increase in stress-ful social factors associated withcovid pandemic may lead to an exacerbation of latent tuberculosis. In addi-tion, the growth of severe forms of the disease, caused by drug-resis tant strains of mycobacterium tuberculosis, c…
М. А. Плеханова, В. А. Аксенова, Л. А. Кривцова
…development were biomedical factors, for LTBI progression - social factors. The marker of the high risk to develop tuberculosis (OR = 4.667, 95% CI 1.24-17.62; p = 0.008) for both primary (47.5%) and secondary (65.0%) genesis of the disease and its unfavorable course is the heter…
Grace Chisale, Tiyamike Mwale, Chimwemwe Banda, Kondwani Phiri
…rscore the urgent need to integrate nutritional support and social protection into existing adolescent-focused antenatal and HIV/TB services to disrupt this detrimental cycle.
Grace Chisale, Tiyamike Mwale, Chimwemwe Banda, Kondwani Phiri
…rscore the urgent need to integrate nutritional support and social protection into existing adolescent-focused antenatal and HIV/TB services to disrupt this detrimental cycle.
Ganga Raju G, Κ. V. Subbarao, Naveen Palanichamy, Ramakrishnan Veerabathiran
… Those at high danger incorporate workplace, household, and social contacts of individuals with dynamic TB. The treatment needs the usage of numerous antimicrobial over an extensive stretch of time.