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Aymar Akilimali, Hugues Cakwira, Chrispin Biamba, Malik Olatunde Oduoye, Fabrice Kibukila, et al.
…atment5 because of its socioeconomic influence, development determinants, such as undernutrition, diabetes, HIV infection, alcohol use disorders, and tobacco use. Finally, it should be noted that TB is also a social problem. Thus, reducing poverty and improving general living con…
Rewati Raj Karki, Bhawani Katwal, Nirmal Sapkota, Amanuel Yosef, Nirmal Gautam
…orbidities, MDR-TB, and socioeconomic disadvantage were key determinants of poor HRQoL among TB patients. Interventions addressing both clinical and sociodemographic factors such as integrated care for chronic disease, psychosocial support, and targeted social assistance may help…
Ricardo Eufrásio, Maria Celeste Alcobia, Carlos Robalo Cordeiro, Henriqueta Coimbra Silva
…trols). Forty-two LTFU cases were compared to 712 controls. Social and demographic data, co-morbidities, disease location, previous treatment history, drug resistance pattern and time period related to economic crisis were analyzed. In order to determine independent risk factors,…
Tabriz N, Nurtazina ZB, Kozhamuratov MT, Skak K, Mutaikhan Z
… forms of pulmonary TB (n = 122 patients). Gender, age, and social status of the patients were studied. Microorganisms were identified using the MALDI-TOF method. The statistical significance of different values for binary and nominal parameters was determined using the chi-squar…
Fatima Rukayat Temitope Ojo, Chukwuemeka Ifeanyi Uchenna Okonkwo
…le-income countries. TB is closely linked to socio-economic determinants, including poverty, overcrowding, inadequate nutrition, poor ventilation, and limited access to healthcare, which collectively facilitate transmission and disease progression. Crisis-affected populations are…
Fatima Rukayat Temitope Ojo, Chukwuemeka Ifeanyi Uchenna Okonkwo
…le-income countries. TB is closely linked to socio-economic determinants, including poverty, overcrowding, inadequate nutrition, poor ventilation, and limited access to healthcare, which collectively facilitate transmission and disease progression. Crisis-affected populations are…
Hema Malini, Emil Huriani, Devia Putri Lenggogeni, Shinta Herlina
…t tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the community due to the lack of socialization or the provision of health education about MDR-TB. During this time, health education is only focused on tuberculosis (TB) generally. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of health educatio…
Nduagu, Samuel Uchechukwu, Onyeagwara, Ngozi Carol
…des. The hearing impairment so caused, besides constituting social disability, can impair compliance and have far-reaching consequences. This study aimed at assessing the hearing patterns of patients on treatment for drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis to determine if, and to w…
Liu K, Zhang Y, Qu S, Yang W, Guo L, et al.
…HQ-20), the Tuberculosis-related Stigma Scale (TSS) and the Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS). Association between demographics, disease/treatment characteristics, stigma, social support, and anxiety/depression symptoms were investigated either based on Pearson's correlation coe…
Rajitha Satish, Anita Desouza
The emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a matter of global concern. The use of mycobacteriophages alone or in combination with antibiotics could be used as an alternative approach to treat drug-resistant Mycobacteria. The aim of the study was the evaluation …
Ilia Andreevich Bykov
… This study aims to evaluate the impact of sociodemographic determinants on the effectiveness of therapy in patients with MDR/RR-TB in the Khabarovsk krai region of Russia. **METHODS:** We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional epidemiological study. Using the centralized nat…
Sianturi EI, Izzah Z, Huda K, Sada EM, Perwitasari DA, et al.
…65.5%), and had family support (64.9%). Education level and social support were predictors of poor physical health in the HIV group, while ethnicity was a predictor in the TB group. Patients´ age was associated with poor psychological health in HIV, whereas sex was the associated…
Wademan DT, Hoddinott G, Purchase SE, Seddon JA, Hesseling AC, et al.
…the broader impacts of MDR-TB on the overall psychological, social, and financial wellbeing of caregivers, many of whom also had experienced MDR-TB. Caregivers reported that the novel levofloxacin formulation was acceptable. However, caregivers described significant psychosocial …
Muhammad Yasin, Nasir Mahmood, Syed Ahmed Saeed Naqvi, Hamid Nisar Khan, Amir Suleman, et al.
… This was a case control study to evaluate the demographic, social, and clinic behavioral risk factors for MDR-TB in patients diagnosed with tuberculosis. Structured questionnaire and review of clinical records were used to collect data for this study which was entered into and a…
Dmytro Hospodarchuk, Denys Nevinskyi, Dmytro Martjanov, Yaroslav Vyklyuk, Ihor Semianiv
…able for treating drug-resistant TB. It was also found that social factors, such as tobacco and alcohol consumption among patients, influence the disease spread, although their contribution is less significant. The study confirmed the effectiveness of applying machine learning me…
Sohail Nasir, T. Ahmed, Zohaib Javed, Ghaffar Ahmad
…offers a broader framework to explore the environmental and social dimensions influencing TB transmission. Objective: To analyze the environmental, sociocultural, and structural risk factors contributing to TB in a rural community of Chitral district, and to apply Florence Nighti…
Rajesh Singh, Shaziya Farah Ahemed, Pritee Singh
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a global public health threat and burden on the health system.Facilities for its diagnosis and treatment are limited in many high burden countries, including India. This study is aimed to determine predictors (risk factors) associated …
Afful P, Vechey GA, Leta PK, Gbafu FB, Aku FY
… Teaching Hospital. Socio-demographic, individual level and social characteristics information were collected from respondents through telephone surveys, face-to-face interviews and review of records using a structured questionnaire built in the Kobo Collect Toolbox. The data was…
Cut Khairunnisa, Albiner Siagian, Fazidah Aguslina Siregar, Fikarwin Zuska, Yuziani .
The Directly Observed Treatment, Short-course (DOTS) strategy has been proven effective in controlling tuberculosis (TB); nevertheless, TB's community burden is still very high. This study aims to determine the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), health cadre, and heal…
M Yogesh, Dipesh Parmar, Nirmalkumar Shaileshbhai Patel
…ion (PHQ-9), anxiety (HAM-A), perceived stigma (CIASS), and social support (MSPSS). Multivariate logistic regression was used to identify associated factors. Results The prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms was 150 (37.5%) and 180 (45%) among patients and 80 (20%) and 10…
Yeshimebet Retta
…y health center TB laboratory in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The social theory of unanticipated consequences for purposive or social action was the theoretical framework for this study. Study results revealed that the optimal number of 3 samples sputum specimens collected for each sus…
I. A. Bоzhkov, N. V. Korneva, TB Dispensary No. 5, St. Petersburg, Russia, Anatoliy I. Chistobaev, Nikolai Bozhkov, et al.
Significance. One of the key areas of TB prevention is work with household contacts, including epidemic monitoring and territorial assessment. However, approaches to dividing and defining the borders of the studied territories, assessing the impact of territorial objects on the r…
Pham TAM, Forse R, Codlin AJ, Phan THY, Nguyen TT, et al.
…ity 86/93 (93%) receiving economic support through existing social protection schemes. Among participant households experiencing and not experiencing catastrophic costs, median household income was similar before MDR-TB treatment. However, by the end of MDR-TB treatment, median h…
Cherop Adolphus, Nakiyingi Lydia, Joan N. Kalyango, Achilles Katamba, Ezekiel Mupere, et al.
…employed. Demographic characteristics, clinical factors and social factors were studied. STATA version 15 was used for analysis. Incidence was calculated as the ratio of MDR -TB patients with late sputum culture conversion result to the total number of participants studied. Facto…
1*Mr. Aditya Rao, 1Mr. Pintu Kumar, 2Mr. Rohit Kumar Kumawat, 3Dr. Hritika
…ing on for decades. This is because structural, biological, social, and demographic factors all interact in complex ways. This review summarises the latest epidemiological data on the global and Indian tuberculosis burden, examines significant risk factors and comorbidities such …