Subclinical tuberculosis disease—a review and analysis of prevalence surveys to inform definitions, burden, associations, and screening methodology
While it is known that a substantial proportion of individuals with tuberculosis disease (TB)
present subclinically, usually defined as bacteriologically-confirmed but negative on …
present subclinically, usually defined as bacteriologically-confirmed but negative on …
Incipient and subclinical tuberculosis: a clinical review of early stages and progression of infection
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause of mortality worldwide, due in part to a
limited understanding of its clinical pathogenic spectrum of infection and disease …
limited understanding of its clinical pathogenic spectrum of infection and disease …
Building a tuberculosis-free world: The Lancet Commission on tuberculosis
Executive summary Tuberculosis can be treated, prevented, and cured. Rapid, sustained
declines in tuberculosis deaths in many countries during the past 50 years provide …
declines in tuberculosis deaths in many countries during the past 50 years provide …
Sex differences in tuberculosis burden and notifications in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Tuberculosis (TB) case notification rates are usually higher in men than in
women, but notification data are insufficient to measure sex differences in disease burden …
women, but notification data are insufficient to measure sex differences in disease burden …
The impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on tuberculosis control in China
H Fei, X Yinyin, C Hui, W Ni, D ** the landscape and research priorities
Poor medication adherence may increase rates of loss to follow-up, disease relapse and
drug resistance for individuals with active tuberculosis (TB). While TB programmes have …
drug resistance for individuals with active tuberculosis (TB). While TB programmes have …
Constructing care cascades for active tuberculosis: a strategy for program monitoring and identifying gaps in quality of care
The cascade of care is a model for evaluating patient retention across sequential stages of
care required to achieve a successful treatment outcome. This approach was first used to …
care required to achieve a successful treatment outcome. This approach was first used to …
Multimorbidity patterns and association with mortality in 0.5 million Chinese adults
Background: Few studies have assessed the relationship between multimorbidity patterns
and mortality risk in the Chinese population. We aimed to identify multimorbidity patterns …
and mortality risk in the Chinese population. We aimed to identify multimorbidity patterns …
Effectiveness of electronic reminders to improve medication adherence in tuberculosis patients: a cluster-randomised trial
X Liu, JJ Lewis, H Zhang, W Lu, S Zhang… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Mobile text messaging and medication monitors (medication monitor boxes)
have the potential to improve adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment and reduce the need …
have the potential to improve adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment and reduce the need …