Building a tuberculosis-free world: The Lancet Commission on tuberculosis

MJA Reid, N Arinaminpathy, A Bloom, BR Bloom… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Tuberculosis can be treated, prevented, and cured. Rapid, sustained
declines in tuberculosis deaths in many countries during the past 50 years provide …

[HTML][HTML] Global Tuberculosis Report 2020–Reflections on the Global TB burden, treatment and prevention efforts

J Chakaya, M Khan, F Ntoumi, E Aklillu… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The October 2020 Global TB report reviews TB control strategies and United
Nations (UN) targets set in the political declaration at the September 2018 UN General …

A half-century of research on tuberculosis: Successes and challenges

BR Bloom - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2023 - rupress.org
Great progress has been made over the past half-century, but TB remains a formidable
global health problem, particularly in low-and middle-income countries. Understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] Global health burden of ambient PM2. 5 and the contribution of anthropogenic black carbon and organic aerosols

S Chowdhury, A Pozzer, A Haines… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2. 5) poses a major global health risk,
commonly assessed by assuming equivalent toxicity for different PM 2. 5 constituents. We …

Transforming tuberculosis diagnosis

M Pai, PK Dewan, S Swaminathan - Nature Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
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Community health workers reveal COVID-19 disaster in Brazil

G Lotta, C Wenham, J Nunes, DN Pimenta - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
6 Nakanwagi-Mukwaya A, Reid AJ, Fujiwara PI, et al. Characteristics and treatment
outcomes of tuberculosis retreatment cases in three regional hospitals, Uganda. Public …

Social support, quality of care, and patient adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Peru: the mediating role of nurse health education

D Dilas, R Flores, WC Morales-García… - Patient preference …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Peru is one of the countries with the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) and
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the Latin American region and globally. Health …

Evolution of machine learning in tuberculosis diagnosis: a review of deep learning-based medical applications

M Singh, GV Pujar, SA Kumar, M Bhagyalalitha… - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that has been a major menace to human health
globally, causing millions of deaths yearly. Well-timed diagnosis and treatment are an arch …

Drug-resistant tuberculosis: a persistent global health concern

M Farhat, H Cox, M Ghanem, CM Denkinger… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is estimated to cause 13% of all antimicrobial resistance-
attributable deaths worldwide and is driven by both ongoing resistance acquisition and …

[HTML][HTML] Closing gaps in the tuberculosis care cascade: an action-oriented research agenda

R Subbaraman, T Jhaveri… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The care cascade—which evaluates outcomes across stages of patient engagement in a
health system—is an important framework for assessing quality of tuberculosis (TB) care. In …