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Dlatu N, Longo-Mbenza B, Apalata T
… leading infectious cause of death among people living with HIV. Reducing morbidity and mortality from HIV-associated TB requires strong collaboration between TB and HIV services at all levels with fully integrated, people-centered models of care. Methods This is a qualitative st…
Marimani M, Ahmad A, Stacey S, Duse A
…rate groups including healthy, multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB-HIV co-infected and HIV-1 positive individuals. Methods Ten patients with MDR TB and HIV-1 co-infection on TB and HIV therapy and a cohort comprised of 10 newly diagnosed individuals with HIV-1 infection were recruited f…
Teng VYM, Chua YT, Lai EEN, Mukherjee S, Michaels J, et al.
Objectives To examine the prevalence and characteristics of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients in Singapore, an intermediate TB-burden country. Methods Retrospective data across 11 years was obtained from the National University Hospital (NUH), a quaternary hospital and t…
Sinha S, Gupta K, Mandal D, Das BK, Pandey RM
…amin D deficiency in TB and human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) subjects, we intend exploring the possibility of a localized deficiency of vitamin D metabolites in BALF of these patients. Objective The primary objective was to assess the level of 25D3 in serum and BALF of subj…
Weyenga H, Onyango E, Katana AK, Pathmanathan I, Sidibe K, et al.
BACKGROUND: HIV infection is associated with high mortality among people with TB. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces TB incidence and mortality among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Since 2005, Kenya has scaled up TB and HIV prevention, diagnosis and treatment. We evaluated the…
Wouters E, Sommerland N, Masquillier C, Rau A, Engelbrecht M, et al.
Background HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are intricably interlinked in South Africa. The social aspects of this co-epidemic remain relatively unexplored. More specifically, no research has quantitatively explored the double stigma associated with HIV and TB in this context, and more …
Torres M, Tubay J, de losReyes A 5th
Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are the two major public health emergencies in the Philippines. The country is ranked fourth worldwide in TB incidence cases despite national efforts and initiatives to mitigate the disease. Concurrently, the Philippines ha…
Zhang J, Kern-Allely S, Yu T, Price RK
…l to provide information for resource allocation to control HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and their co-infection, especially in areas with high morbidity and mortality like East Asia and the Pacific. Therefore, we examined the morbidity and mortality of HIV/AIDS and TB co-infectio…
Liao R, Hu L, Yu J, Chen Y, Chen M, et al.
Background HIV-tuberculosis (HIV-TB) co-infection is a significant public health concern worldwide. TB delay, consisting of patient delay, diagnostic delay, treatment delay, increases the risk of adverse anti-TB treatment (ATT) outcomes. Except for individual level variables, dif…
Nickolas T Agathis, Kimi Sato, Stephanie O'Connor, Rebeca I Briceño Robaugh, Cleophas D'Auvergne, et al.
…tuberculosis (TB) disease and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ensuring they receive antiretroviral treatment (ART) can reduce TB/HIV-associated mortality. We reviewed linkage of children and young adolescents with TB to HIV services at clinical sites in 16 high TB/HIV-burd…
Gebremicael G, Alemayehu M, Sileshi M, Geto Z, Gebreegziabxier A, et al.
…s with five clinical groups: 57 TB patients coinfected with HIV (HIV+TB+), 87 active TB Patients (TB cases), 71 HIV infected without active and latent TB infection (HIV+TST-), 22 latent TB infection (TST+) and 25 healthy controls (TST-). Vitamin A concentration was measured using…
Otiende V, Achia T, Mwambi H
…kground Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) diseases are globally acknowledged as a public health challenge that exhibits adverse bidirectional relations due to the co-epidemic overlap. To understand the co-infection burden we used the case notification data …
Ndakidemi E, Emerson C, Medley A, Ngowi B, Ng'eno B, et al.
…GROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in children are of concern due to the high morbidity and mortality they engender. Tanzania is working to improve TB and HIV case identification and treatment, as well as linkage of TB and HIV care in pedia…
Guo Q, Zhong Y, Wang Z, Cao T, Zhang M, et al.
…mmune dysregulation in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and tuberculosis (TB) co-infection; however, the characteristics and role of these subclusters are unknown. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of patients with HIV-1 infection alone (HIV-pre) and those wit…
Naidoo K, Gengiah S, Yende-Zuma N, Mlobeli R, Ngozo J, et al.
Background HIV-TB treatment integration reduces mortality. Operational implementation of integrated services is challenging. This study assessed the impact of quality improvement (QI) for HIV-TB integration on mortality within primary healthcare (PHC) clinics in South Africa. Met…
Solange Mudih Ngala, Disline Manli Tantoh, Oswald Ndi Nfor, Gamo Djouomo Francis, Adeline Fitame, et al.
…culosis (M. tuberculosis) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) poses significant global public health challenges, with varying impacts across age cohorts. Evaluating tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes, especially among HIV patients across different age groups, is crucial for …
Akansha Soni, Vimala Venkatesh, Parul Jain, Amita Jain, D Himanshu Reddy, et al.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the major cause of failure to reach targets of tuberculosis (TB) control in settings with high HIV loads. TB, on the other hand, enhances the progression of HIV infection to AIDS. This study was done to understand the epidemiological and clin…
Khan NH, Kohli M, Gupta K, Das BK, Pandey RM, et al.
…ntroduction The present study aimed to report the prevalent HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations in patients with HIV-1 alone and tuberculosis (TB) coinfection alone to improve our understanding of the mutation patterns and aid treatment decisions. Methods Patients with HIV-1 and HIV-T…
Manuel Barron, Stefano Bertozzi, Paul Gertler
… treat its funding is disproportionately lower than that of HIV. This study aims to assess the economic costs of TB versus HIV and evaluate the returns on investment in TB prevention compared to HIV. **METHODS:** The study uses a microfoundations behavioural model to estimate th…
Nardotto GHB, Bollela VR, Rocha A, Della Pasqua O, Lanchote VL
There are contrasting findings regarding the effect of HIV on the pharmacokinetics of first-line anti-tubercular drugs (FLATDs) due to a lack of prospective controlled clinical studies, including patients with tuberculosis (TB) and patients with TB living with HIV. This study aim…
Friis H, Frahm Olsen M, Filteau S
… major infectious diseases in adults: tuberculosis (TB) and HIV infection. Despite obvious differences between HIV and TB, both are characterized by wasting and often affect underprivileged individuals. Furthermore, HIV is a strong determinant of TB, so co-infections are common. …
Buck WC, Nguyen H, Siapka M, Basu L, Greenberg Cowan J, et al.
… Pediatric tuberculosis (TB), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and TB-HIV co-infection are health problems with evidence-based diagnostic and treatment algorithms that can reduce morbidity and mortality. Implementation and operational barriers affect adherence to guidelines in…
Winter JR, Stagg HR, Smith CJ, Lalor MK, Davidson JA, et al.
Background HIV increases the progression of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection to active disease and contributed to increased TB in the UK until 2004. We describe temporal trends in HIV infection amongst patients with TB and identify factors associated with HIV infection. Methods…
López-Medina EM, Sainz T, de Ory SJ, Mellado-Peña MJ, González-Tomé MI, et al.
…ic infection in children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but is uncommon in low prevalence regions. We aim to describe the changing epidemiology and clinical presentation of TB-HIV co-infection in a cohort of HIV-infected children in Spain. METHODS: Children diagnosed wi…
Assebe LF, Negussie EK, Jbaily A, Tolla MTT, Johansson KA
Objectives HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are major global health threats and can result in household financial hardships. Here, we aim to estimate the household economic burden and the incidence of catastrophic health expenditures (CHE) incurred by HIV and TB care across income quint…