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Yates TA, Ayles H, Leacy FP, Schaap A, Boccia D, et al.
… was used to evaluate potential mechanisms for the observed social gradients. Results The quartile with highest household wealth index in Zambia and South Africa had, respectively, 0.55 (95% CI 0.33-0.92) times and 0.70 (95% CI 0.54-0.93) times the adjusted odds of prevalent TB o…
Ann M Philbrick, Omolayo Umaru, Sarah Jane Brown, Alec Helmke, Kathryn Momary, et al.
…g need to address their unique health challenges, alongside social determinants of health (SDOH). Pharmacists are well-positioned to mitigate these disparities. **OBJECTIVES:** This scoping review aims to identify pharmacist-led interventions targeting immigrants and refugees in…
Sizulu Moyo, Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Jeremiah Chikovore, Nompumelelo Zungu
…middle-income countries. Sex and gender interact with other social determinants to influence the burden of TB in different populations. The population groups at greater risk of TB are often also at greater risk for health disparities. Although evidence consistently shows that the…
Qanisha Hall, José Firmino de Sousa Filho, Joanna Mn Guimarães, Deborah C Malta, Natalia Cristina Romero-Sandoval, et al.
**BACKGROUND:** Residential segregation is considered a social determinant of health, but there is limited evidence of its impact on tuberculosis (TB). We investigated the associations between municipality-level income and racial segregation and TB treatment outcomes in Brazil. …
Noppert GA, Malosh RE, Moran EB, Ahuja SD, Zelner J
…t of the distribution of tuberculosis (TB), and the role of social factors has long been a truism of TB epidemiology. We review studies that have examined the social determinants of TB in the USA in the past 20 years. We pay particular attention to how the findings of these studi…
Dhlakama H, Lougue S, Mwambi HG, Ogunsakin ER
…ious work done is the methodology proposed to establish the determinants of anti-TB medication compliance. Understanding the determinant of anti-TB medication compliance will help the policymakers on the appropriate decision to reduce the menace of the disease. Methods In this st…
Human Sciences Research Council
…ealth and wellness, both increasingly addressing multilevel social and structural determinants. In contrast, in the latter men have received attention primarily for their sexual practices and role in HIV and AIDS and gender-based violence; moreover, interventions, guided by the p…
Kave, Siyabonga, Sikweyiya, Yandisa, Nelisiwe Khuzwayo
…ink to care, initiate treatment, or remain engaged in care. Social and structural determinants particularly gender norms and masculinities, play a critical role in shaping men's health-seeking behaviours. Despite global commitments to gender equity in health, TB programs often re…
Sidra Moqaddes, Mehwish Mehwish, Mawra Gohar, Hina Qaiser, Amjad Khan
… bacterial infections and relationship with age, gender and social status of patients was determined. Results of the study revealed that higher number of samples (61%) were positive for Pseudomonas spp.14 (29.16%). Other contributing bacteria were Staphylococcus aureus (12.5%), K…
Richards B, Rao K, Bishai D
Background Community characteristics are a significant social determinant of child health. Little is known about the effects of social heterogeneity as a specific factor that might impact health. This paper aims to fill the void in research on the health effects of India's distri…
Abreu-Suárez G, González-Valdés JA, González-Ochoa E, Suárez-Álvarez L
…trategy can succeed only through universal health coverage, social protection, poverty alleviation and effective multisector actions to tackle social determinants in general. The pediatric age group is particularly vulnerable to tuberculosis and historically neglected worldwide. …
Giovanna Assoni Rodrigues Soares, Paula Hino, Stéphanie Ribeiro, Claudia Guerrero, Roxana Isabel Cardozo Gonzáles
…by COVID-19 between 2020 and 2022. Strongly associated with social determinants, tuberculosis has high prevalence in urban centers. The pandemic accentuated social and economic inequalities, negatively impacting tuberculosis indicators and distancing the country from the goals of…
Satyanarayana S, Thekkur P, Kumar AMV, Lin Y, Dlodlo RA, et al.
…ted risk factors, preferably through broader actions on the determinants of the "exposure-infection-disease-adverse outcome" spectrum. The aim of this manuscript is to describe the major socio-economic determinants of TB and to discuss how there are opportunities to address these…
Abd. Hady J., Abd. Hady J., Andi Agustang, Andi Agustang, Adam, Arlin, Hariani, Hariani, Upe, Ambo, et al.
This study aims to determine the reconstruction of the social support approach for tuberculosis patients' healing process. Methodologically, this research is based on a phenomenological approach. The results showed the reconstruction of the social support approach model needed to…
Santos JND, Sales CMM, Prado TND, Maciel EL
… as factors associated with less chance of cure. Conclusion social and economic determinants were identified that influence the treatment outcome, evidencing the need for social support and guaranteed access to health services.
P. P. Zam
If assessment of the ability to work of TB patients of a certain profession encounters significant difficulties, it is even more difficult with regard to workers of agricultural labor in collective or state farms, where the extreme diversity of labor processes requires the expert…
Gustavo Skonetzky, Amanda Teixeira Watermann, Juliano Torres Cerbaro, Milena Christine Polli, Luiza Trevisan
…ess to health services, and population density are critical determinants (Maciel et al., 2018; Otter et al., 2020). This study analyzed temporal trends and spatial distribution of confirmed pulmonary TB cases in Rio Grande do Sul between 2014 and 2024, aiming to identify epidemio…
Viviane Ferraz Ferreira de Aguiar, Dayara de Nazaré Rosa de Carvalho, Marcela Raíssa Asevedo Dergan, Dandara de Fátima Ribeiro Bendelaque, Thiago Augusto Ferreira dos Anjos, et al.
…ship between TB cases in indigenous elderly individuals and social determinants such as health conditions, housing, and education is highlighted to demonstrate that social inequality among different socioeconomic classes affects the health-disease process.
Viswanathan VK
…tion. This oration was to highlight that we need to look at social determinants of disease causation in TB and to create a roadmap addressing these determinants for eliminating TB in the future. The various attempts being made in NTEP program to address these social issues are al…
Syed Zuhaib Aziz, Niaz Muhammad
Objective: To determine social factors behind growing tuberculosis (TB) in rural areas of district Multan, Pakistan. Methodology: The quantitative data was collected from rural areas of district Multan, through interviews. Patients were selected by multi stage sampling technique.…
Ablo Prudence Wachinou, prevost fourrier fotso, Hermionne Loko, Sandra Segoun, Marius Esse, et al.
…ticularly in resource-limited countries. It is considered a social disease with a medical component that persists over time due to several social determinants, most of which are closely linked to poverty and difficult socioeconomic conditions. The objective of this exploratory st…
Rosana Moraes Pascoal, Keulle Oliveira da Souza, Elisângela Cláudia de Medeiros Moreira, Cláudio Alberto Gellis de Mattos Dias, Arlen Maia de Melo, et al.
…ionship between health, society and the environment is in a social group, determining the possible diseases that can affect this population. It was concluded that the social conditions of Indians and non-Indians are different in economic, social, political, cultural and territori…
Villa S, Riccardi N, Canetti D, Alagna R, Castellotti P, et al.
… are urgently required as well as universal health care and social protection in order to tackle down both hard to treat TB and the social determinants of TB. Coordinated actions and sharing of information are needed to aspire everywhere to the best clinical practices and improve…
Richard Murdoch Montgomery
…) epidemiology, with particular emphasis on elucidating the determinants that differentiate TB infection from fatal outcomes. Through systematic examination of demographic, clinical, socioeconomic, and healthcare system factors, this research illuminates the complex, multifactori…
Charles S Bryan, Mason J Schroeder
… data to refute the "Black Extinction Hypothesis" rooted in social Darwinism. He challenged assumptions of inherent Black susceptibility to tuberculosis, linking disease instead to social determinants of health. He also identified disproportionate mortality from kidney and cardio…