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Building bridges: multidisciplinary teams in tuberculosis prevention and care
Abstract People with or affected by tuberculosis (TB) experience complex...
Resources
Here are some resources relevant to social science work in TB, many of which involve contributors of SSHIFTB.
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Rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance: a qualitative evidence synthesis of recipient and provider views
Published April 2022. Programmes that introduce rapid molecular tests for...
Report
Tuberculosis Patient Cost Surveys: A Handbook
Published 2017. Tuberculosis (TB) is mainly a disease of poor...
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Unpacking the dynamics of double stigma: how the HIV-TB co-epidemic alters TB stigma and its management among healthcare workers
Published February 2020. Background HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are intricably...
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Stigma as a barrier to the use of occupational health units for tuberculosis services in South Africa
Published November 2017. Setting Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause...
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A human rights-based approach to tuberculosis diagnosis
We read with concern the piece by van Deun et...
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No one with HIV should die from tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is the leading cause of mortality among individuals infected...
Media
Opinion: Quality Tuberculosis care starts with people
The world is seeing tuberculosis (TB) deaths increase for the...
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TB case fatality and recurrence in a private sector cohort in Mumbai, India
Published September 2021. Background Half of India´s three million TB...
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Identifying barriers and facilitators to implementation of community-based tuberculosis active case finding with mobile X-ray units in Lima, Peru: a RE-AIM evaluation
Objectives: Identify barriers and facilitators to integrating community tuberculosis screening with...
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Acceptability, feasibility, and impact of a pilot tuberculosis literacy and treatment counselling intervention: a mixed methods study
Background There is a need for innovative strategies to improve...
Report
Psychosocial Counselling and Treatment Adherence Support for People with Tuberculosis
Published 2021. A new technical guide ‘Psychosocial counselling and treatment...
Report
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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Tuberculosis in migrants – screening, surveillance and ethics
Published September 2020. Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause...
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DOT Selfie: A Mobile Technology Intervention to Evaluate Treatment Adherence Among Tuberculosis Patients
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to determine whether...
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Perspectives of Vietnamese, Sudanese and South Sudanese immigrants on targeting migrant communities for latent tuberculosis screening and treatment in low-incidence settings: A report on two Victorian community panels
Published July 2020. Tuberculosis (TB) elimination strategies in Australia require...
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Responding to COVID-19: adjusting TB services in a low-burden setting
Efforts to eliminate tuberculosis as a public health problem require...
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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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Contact tracing for tuberculosis, Thailand
Abstract Problem: Despite implementation of universal health coverage in Thailand, gaps...
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Quality matters: Redefining child TB care with an emphasis on quality
Published December 2019. Children have been neglected in the fight...
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Ending TB in Australia: Organizational challenges for regional tuberculosis programs
The World Health Organization’s End TB Strategy aims to eliminate...
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Disrupting a cycle of mistrust: A constructivist grounded theory study on patient-provider trust in TB care
Despite the importance of patient-provider trust identified in earlier research...
Report
Men & Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war against TB
GCTA. (2019). Men & Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war...
Report
Women and Stigma: Conversations of resilience in the war against TB
GCTA IS PROUD TO LAUNCH WOMEN AND STIGMA – CONVERSATIONS...