Media
Interview: Photovoice research on TB + Gender in Nigeria: Toyosi Adekeye and Beate Ringwald
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Resources
Here are some resources relevant to social science work in TB, many of which involve contributors of SSHIFTB.
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Intersections of informal work status, gender and tuberculosis diagnosis: Insights from a qualitative study from an Indian setting
Background: There is evidence that more than one third of tuberculosis...
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Qualitative Identification of Intervention Preferences to Support Men’s Engagement and Retention in TB Care in South Africa
Abstract Globally and in South African specifically, men account for...
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Gender equitable access to healthcare is an essential element of a resilient TB response in Nigeria
In 2018, Heads of States and Governments met in New...
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Building the Evidence for a Rights-Based, People-Centered, Gender-Transformative Tuberculosis Response: An Analysis of the Stop TB Partnership Community, Rights, and Gender Tuberculosis Assessment
The global tuberculosis (TB) response has undergone a transformation in...
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Concept Note: South African Community, Rights and Gender Assessment towards a Social and Behavioural Change Communication Strategy
The World Health Organisation’s 2019 Global TB Report listed South...
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South African Community Rights and Gender Assessment
Exploring the impact of gender, key population membership and the...
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Seminal work on TB and gender
This resource highlights seminal work intended to guide a better...
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Perpetuating gender inequity through uneven reporting
Published April 2018. We welcome the Editorial on raising the...
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Masculinity, resources, and retention in care: South African men’s behaviors and experiences while engaged in TB care and treatment
Published February 2017. Rationale: Globally, the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) disease...
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Taking an intersectional gender approach to End Tuberculosis
Published September 2021. We are not on course to achieve...
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Gender-based differences in community-wide screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan: an observational study of 311 732 individuals undergoing screening
We describe gender-based differences in a community-wide TB screening programme...
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Women and TB: a call to action
Published December 2020. Women requiring TB care face a range...
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Breaking the Silence: Human Rights, Gender, Stigma and Discrimination Barriers to TB Services in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Ukraine
The communities, rights, and gender (CRG) regional brief was developed...
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Missing men with tuberculosis: the need to address structural influences and implement targeted and multidimensional interventions
Tuberculosis (TB) is treatable but is the leading infectious cause...
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Men & Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war against TB
GCTA. (2019). Men & Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war...
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Women and Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war against TB
GCTA IS PROUD TO LAUNCH WOMEN AND STIGMA – CONVERSATIONS...
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Childhood TB and Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war against TB
Foward by Farhana Amanullah TB-related stigma hinders TB elimination efforts....
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Report on the Project Results “Communities, Rights and Gender TB Tools Assessment in Ukraine”
Published January 2018. Using a gender-based approach to assess TB...
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Gender differences in tuberculosis diagnosis, treatment and outcomes in Victoria, Australia, 2002–2015
BACKGROUND: Gender has a significant impact on tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis...
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Sociocultural dimensions of tuberculosis: an overview of key concepts
Biomedical innovations are unlikely to provide effective and ethical tuberculosis...
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‘For a mere cough, men must just chew Conjex, gain strength, and continue working’: the provider construction and tuberculosis care-seeking implications in Blantyre, Malawi
Published March 2015. Background Delay by men in seeking healthcare...
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“For a mere cough, men must just chew Conjex, gain strength, and continue working”: the provider construction and tuberculosis care-seeking implications in Blantyre, Malawi
Background: Delay by men in seeking healthcare results in their higher...
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Control, struggle, and emergent masculinities: a qualitative study of men’s care-seeking determinants for chronic cough and tuberculosis symptoms in Blantyre, Malawi
Background: Men’s healthcare-seeking delay results in higher mortality while on...