Resources
Here are some resources relevant to social science work in TB, many of which involve contributors of SSHIFTB.
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A social enterprise model for TB detection and treatment through the private sector in Pakistan
Background: Existing models to increase TB case notifications from the...
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Catastrophic costs incurred by tuberculosis affected households from Thailand’s first national tuberculosis patient cost survey
Tuberculosis (TB) causes an economic impact on the patients and...
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Psychometric Characteristics of the Chinese Version of the Tuberculosis Related-Stigma Scale in a Population of Medical Students and Its Correlation with Selected Demographic Characteristics
Abstract Background: As future health workers, medical students’ attitudes towards tuberculosis...
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Tuberculosis Care and Treatment in Puducherry – A Mixed Method Study
Background: The shift of focus toward pandemic control had an...
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Exploring the Role of the Private Sector in Tuberculosis Detection and Management in Lima, Peru: A Mixed-Methods Patient Pathway Analysis
Abstract In Latin America, little is known about the involvement...
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Assessing the quality of life in patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: a cross-sectional study
Background: This study investigated the current status of the quality...
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Community views on active case finding for tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis
Abstract Background: Active case finding (ACF) refers to the systematic identification...
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Global, regional, and national age-specific progress towards the 2020 milestones of the WHO End TB Strategy: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Background Global evaluations of the progress towards the WHO End...
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Activating Law and Human Rights to End Tuberculosis: An Empirical Assessment of Ten Countries’ Fulfillment of United Nations Commitments
The United Nations General Assembly held the first-ever High-Level Meeting...
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The Role of Trust as a Driver of Private-Provider Participation in Disease Surveillance: Cross-Sectional Survey from Nigeria
Background: Recognition of the importance of valid, real-time knowledge of...
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Beyond the diagnosis of drug-resistant Tuberculosis in Norway: patients’ experiences before, during and after treatment
Background: This study aims to explore the varied experiences of...
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South African adolescents’ lived experiences of acquired hearing loss following multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
Objective: The impact of acquiring hearing loss might be exacerbated...
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South African adolescents’ lived experiences of acquired hearing loss following multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
Objective: The impact of acquiring hearing loss might be exacerbated...
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Exploring Sex Differences in Risk Factors and Quality of Life Among Tuberculosis Patients in Herat, Afghanistan: A Case-Control Study
Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health concern in...
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Facilitators and barriers to community-led monitoring of health programs: Qualitative evidence from the global implementation landscape
Achieving the global HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria targets will require...
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Including the Voice of Children < 15-Years-Old in Paediatric Global Health Research
Abstract Purpose Despite evidence of the benefits of including children’s...
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Evaluating social protection mitigation effects on HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis through a mathematical modelling study
The global economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic, war...
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India marching towards TB elimination: How far we are
Tuberculosis continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide....
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Tuberculosis treatment delay and associated factors among pulmonary tuberculosis patients at public health facilities in Dale District and Yirgalem Town administration, Sidama Region, South Ethiopia
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) treatment delay is one of the major...
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Active Case Finding for Tuberculosis in Migrants: a Systematic Review
Background: Active case finding (ACF) is an alternative strategy to...
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Harm reduction approach for tuberculosis and substance use disorders: A review of approaches and implications in the Indian context
There are limitations to traditional treatment approaches in addressing the...
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The impact of living conditions and health interventions on tuberculosis, Denmark, 1876 to 2022
Denmark possesses an exceptional historical data collection on tuberculosis (TB)...
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How can TB Mukt Panchayat initiative contribute towards ending tuberculosis in India?
Community Engagement (CE) for disease control and health has been...