The incidence rate of tuberculosis and its associated factors among HIV-positive persons in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TG Wondmeneh, AT Mekonnen - BMC infectious diseases, 2023 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis, along with HIV, is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity
globally. Despite the fact that several primary studies have been conducted on the incidence …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric tuberculosis management: a global challenge or breakthrough?

LNF Maphalle, BB Michniak-Kohn, MO Ogunrombi… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Managing pediatric tuberculosis (TB) remains a public health problem requiring urgent and
long-lasting solutions as TB is one of the top ten causes of ill health and death in children as …

Factors associated with antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents living with HIV in the era of isoniazid preventive therapy as part of HIV care

JB Villiera, H Katsabola, M Bvumbwe… - PLOS global public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
High levels of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) are essential to promoting viral
suppression and consequential good treatment outcomes. Adolescents living with HIV …

Pediatric tuberculosis: a review of evidence-based best practices for clinicians and health care providers

BK Moore, SM Graham, S Nandakumar, J Doyle… - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Advances in pediatric TB care are promising, the result of decades of advocacy, operational
and clinical trials research, and political will by national and local TB programs in high …

Global trends, regional differences and age distribution for the incidence of HIV and tuberculosis co-infection from 1990 to 2019: results from the global burden of …

Y Wang, W **g, J Liu, M Liu - Infectious Diseases, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are more likely to
develop tuberculosis (TB), and their co-infection (HIV-TB) increases the risk of death. We …

HIV-associated tuberculosis in children and adolescents: evolving epidemiology, screening, prevention and management strategies

AW Kay, H Rabie, E Maleche-Obimbo, MP Sekadde… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Children and adolescents living with HIV continue to be impacted disproportionately by
tuberculosis as compared to peers without HIV. HIV can impact TB screening and diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis in adolescents and young adults: emerging data on TB transmission and prevention among vulnerable young people

KM Laycock, LA Enane, AP Steenhoff - Tropical Medicine and Infectious …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adolescents and young adults (AYA, ages 10–24 years) comprise a uniquely important but
understudied population in global efforts to end tuberculosis (TB), the leading infectious …

Tuberculosis care models for children and adolescents: a sco** review

CM Yuen, D Szkwarko, MM Dubois… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To map which tuberculosis care models are best suited for children and
adolescents. Methods We conducted a sco** review to assess the impact of …

Clinical Outcomes in Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Treated for Nonsevere Tuberculosis in the SHINE Trial

C Chabala, E Wobudeya… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV, CWH) are at high risk of
tuberculosis (TB) and face poor outcomes, despite antiretroviral therapy (ART). We …

Global reporting on TB in children and adolescents: how far have we come and what remains to be done?

S Verkuijl, M Bastard, A Brands, K Viney, T Masini… - IJTLD …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In September 2023, the second United Nations High-Level Meeting on the Fight Against
Tuberculosis (UN HLM) provided an important opportunity to reflect on progress towards …