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Association of Social Capital With Tuberculosis: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Analytical Study in South India
Background: Social capital denotes the relationships, networks, norms and values in...
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Active Tuberculosis Screening via a Mobile Health App in Myanmar: Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation
Background: A mobile app that calculates a tuberculosis (TB) risk score...
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Acceptability, Usefulness, and Ease of Use of an Enhanced Video Directly Observed Treatment System for Supporting Patients With Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: Explanatory Qualitative Study
Background: In tuberculosis (TB) control, nonadherence to treatment persists as a...
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The 2023 UN high-level meeting on tuberculosis: renewing hope, momentum, and commitment to end tuberculosis
APA Citation Millington, K. A., White, R. G., Lipman, M.,...
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Social protection as a right of people affected by tuberculosis: a scoping review and conceptual framework
Abstract Background: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease strongly influenced by social...
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An introduction to digital determinants of health
Abstract In recent years, technology has been increasingly incorporated within...
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Patient perceptions of video directly observed therapy for tuberculosis: a systematic review
Virtual modes of tuberculosis (TB) treatment monitoring have become increasingly...
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The social drivers of tuberculosis, reconfirmed
APA Citation Trajman A. (2024). The social drivers of tuberculosis,...
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Geographical, social, and political contexts of tuberculosis control and intervention, as reported by mid-level health managers in Uganda: ‘The activity around town’
Training district-level health officers and other mid-level health system managers...
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The socioeconomic burden of pediatric tuberculosis and role of child-sensitive social protection
Abstract Background: Households of children with tuberculosis (TB) experience financial and...
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The feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of real-time monitors and SMS on tuberculosis medication adherence in southwestern Uganda: Findings from a mixed methods pilot randomized controlled trial
Abstract We conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial among patients...
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A qualitative assessment on the acceptability of providing cash transfers and social health insurance for tuberculosis-affected families in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Abstract To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal’s targets of universal...
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Feasibility of a social protection linkage program for individuals at-risk for tuberculosis in Uganda
Social protection interventions have the potential to accelerate progress towards...
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Ending TB means responding to socially produced vulnerabilities of all genders
Tuberculosis (TB) affects close to 6 million men globally and...
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Socio-economic burden of TB and its impact on child contacts in The Gambia
Objective: To determine the social impact of adult TB on child...
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The community as an active part in the implementation of interventions for the prevention and care of tuberculosis: A scoping review
Abstract Interventions involving direct community stakeholders include a variety of...
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Economic burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis on patients and households: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major health threat worldwide,...
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Sex-based tuberculosis mortality in Newfoundland, 1900-1949: Implications for populations in transition
Abstract Objective: During the second epidemiological transition, tuberculosis (TB) is one...
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Cost of inaction: a framework to estimate the economic cost of missing a patient with tuberculosis in the Indian context
Abstract Objectives: To estimate the economic impact of failure to find...
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The environmental and socioeconomic effects of tuberculosis patients in the southwest of China: a population-based study
Abstract Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the...
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Tailored treatment for tuberculosis in transgender individuals: a call for a patient-centered approach from a large Italian cohort
Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and management in special populations remain...
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The trial of sending short message service multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Indonesia: the chance to increase knowledge and motivation
Abstract Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB) is a threat for the...
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Individual journeys to tuberculosis care in Nigeria’s private sector during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background Pre-COVID-19, individuals with tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria were often...
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Using intersectional gender analysis to identify challenges in tuberculosis care at four health care facilities in Uganda
Background Tuberculosis (TB) care could be considered as a continuum...