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World Health Organization, University of California, San Francisco
Amita Gupta, MD
…ases globally, with approximately 86,000 among persons with HIV (PWH). Unhealthy alcohol use can worsen the health of people who have Tuberculosis (TB), HIV and people who have both TB and HIV. Behavioral interventions that 1) target alcohol use and 2) are integrated into TB and …
Andrine
… in the biofluids of people suffering with IPF, COPD and TB/HIV co-morbidity. The test could both be used for diagnostics and disease progression tracking.<br/><br/>Methods: The study consists of three parts; a COPD study, IPF study and TB/HIV study. For the IPF study 32 urine sa…
Renu Kumari, Priyamvada Roy, Shalini Malhotra, Ulka Kamble, Nirmaljit Kaur
… counts in patients with both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) infections compared to HIV-positive patients without TB following six months of treatment with anti-tuberculosis therapy (ATT) and antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study aims to assess absolu…
Kogieleum Naidoo, MBChB
…uth Africa, which is, to develop and test optimal models of HIV-TB service delivery that will enhance retention, adherence and coverage of HIV-TB co-infected patients. HIV and TB are highest in sub-Saharan Africa, a region with limited health budgets, infrastructure, human resour…
Anne Detjen, Shaffiq Essajee, Malgorzata Grzemska, Ben J. Marais
…novel partnerships for child health and development.•TB and HIV partners need to align better and jointly formulate strategies to scale up pediatric TB and HIV in an integrated MNCH and PHC context.•Integrated, family-centered approaches, implemented at the community and primary …
Ian Sanne, Yara Voss De Lima, Antonia Barnard, Colin Menezes, Liesl Page‐Shipp, et al.
ObjectiveTo assess the outcomes of linkage to TB and HIV care and identify risk factors for poor referral outcomes.DesignCohort study of TB patients diagnosed at an urban hospital.MethodsLinkage to care was determined by review of clinic files, national death register, and teleph…
Mihir P. Rupani, Sheetal Vyas
…ctors of catastrophic costs due to TB among co-prevalent TB-HIV and TB-diabetes patients. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study among 234 patients co-affected with TB-HIV and 304 patients with TB-diabetes co-prevalence in the Bhavnagar region (western part of India). TB c…
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
…tional PK study of anti-TB treatment nested in the TB-Speed HIV and TB-Speed SAM studies aiming at assessing the impact of malnutrition on PK of rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol in TB-HIV co-infected children in Uganda and Zambia. Tuberculosis can worsen malnu…
Mihir P. Rupani, Sheetal Vyas
…ssaving employed and enablers perceived by patients with TB-HIV, patients with TB-diabetes, and program managers of TB. Methods: We conducted qualitative in-depth interviews among eight TB-HIV patients, eight TB-diabetes patients, and seventeen program managers of TB in the Bhavn…
Yalemzewod Assefa Gelaw
…er of the global burden of TB. This is associated with high HIV-prevalence, low socio-demographic development, and poor living and working conditions. Identification of high-risk populations and locations within countries with a high burden of TB has the potential to improve the …
Olivier Marcy, MD, PhD, Maryline Bonnet, MD, PhD, Eric Wobudeya, MD, PhD
TB-Speed HIV is a prospective multicentre management study evaluating the safety and feasibility of the recently proposed PAANTHER TB treatment decision algorithm for HIV-infected children with presumptive TB. It will be conducted in four countries with high and very high TB (Tub…
Waleed MD Gamal Elddin Khaleel, Ass. Prof.
People Living with HIV (PLHIV) are prone to several opportunistic infections depending on the degree of immunosuppression as well as infections prevalent in their geographic area/country. These include a wide variety of mycobacterial diseases, fungal infections, bacterial pneumon…
Leslie A. Enane, Adam Leonard, Lameck Diero, Olivier Marcy, Marcel Yotebieng
…d the most common opportunistic infection among people with HIV, imposes a profound burden on adolescents and young adults (AYA, ages 10–24 years) [1]. Although preventable and curable, TB remains a leading cause of death for AYA in endemic settings, the predominant cause of morb…
Banubi, G. Vijaya Lakshmi
… the world, mainly in developing nations, co-infection with HIV and tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health concern. Commonly HIV-TB co-infection is related to a lack of knowledge on TB among people surviving with HIV. Hence, the particular research study is done to know…
I. L. Okoroiwu, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Queen Braxton N. Anaebo, Olivia Walter
Background: Human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Tuberculosis (TB) are the leading infectious diseases with high morbidity and mortality in the developing countries; it has been known to be associated with some coagulation abnormalities especially as the disease progresses.�…
Surendra K Sharma, MD, Ph.D
…ifampicin in antiretroviral naive patients co-infected with HIV and TB and to investigate whether Rifampicin co-administration in clinical practice leads to a clinically relevant decrease of Nevirapine plasma concentrations in Indian patients co-infected with HIV and Tuberculosis…
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
…n one primary health care centre in Blantyre, Malawi, where HIV and TB are major contributors to early mortality. Participants will be adults with symptoms of tuberculosis (cough of any duration) attending the primary clinic with an acute care episode. We will exclude adults who…
Vidya Mave, Samyra R. Cox, Akshay Gupte, Jonathan E. Golub
…tuberculosis (TB) and 662,000 (6%) of them were living with HIV. Over the same period, an estimated 1.1 million people died with TB, and HIV co-infection contributed to an additional 161,000 TB-related deaths [1]. Since 2010, global TB incidence and related mortality have been gr…
Royce, Sarah, Anglemyer, Andrew, McCarthy, Erin, World Health Organization
Geofrey Ssekalembe
…lic health threat and main causes of death in patients with HIV infection. The risk of developing TB is between 20 and 37 times greater in people living with HIV than among those without HIV. Surabaya city ranks with the highest number of TB and HIV-TB patients in East Java. TB t…
R. K. Mishra, Amar Prakash Garg, Tungvir Singh Arya
…roduction: The co-infection of Human Immunodeciency Virus (HIV) and Tuberculosis (TB) presents a signicant public health challenge in India. This paper investigates the quality of life (QOL) and psychosocial factors affecting individuals with HIV alone and those with HIV-TB co-…
O. V. Chizhova, Evgeny Belilovskiy, Borisov Se, M. V. Sinitsyn
…e incidence of TB death cases in the presence or absence of HIV infection is different. <b>Aims:</b> Assessment of the presence of seasonal differences in mortality depending on the presence of HIV infection <b>Methods:</b> TB associated monthly deaths of TB/HIV+ (926) and TB/HIV…
Dickens Onyango
…osis (TB) and infection with human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) are leading infectious causes of morbidity particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, which is disproportionately affected by the two epidemics. Kenya is one of the 30 countries with the highest HIV and TB burden in the wo…
Hitender Gautam, Bhanu Mehra, Monika Matlani, Deepti Rawat, Preena Bhalla
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) epidemics continue to fuel each other and with dual infections with these two deadly diseases on the rise, it becomes imperative to devise effective HIV-TB collaborative strategies. The present study was designe…