CD Foo, P Shrestha, L Wang, Q Du… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are facing a combined affliction from both tuberculosis (TB) and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), which threatens population …
Q Chai, Z Lu, CH Liu - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB), which is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), remains the leading cause of death worldwide from a single infectious pathogen. Mtb is a paradigmatic …
C Laxmeshwar, M Das, T Mathur, T Israni, S Jha, A Iyer… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background People with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) are known to suffer from many mental-health disorders. This study aims to describe the proportion of patients diagnosed …
Abstract Background In South Africa, there are on-going calls to integrate mental health services into existing primary health care (PHC) programmes such as Tuberculosis (TB) …
SETTING: A global survey of National Tuberculosis Program (NTP) directors. OBJECTIVES: To assess the perceived mental health needs of persons with tuberculosis (TB), current …
Stigma towards people with tuberculosis (TB-Stigma) is associated with other psychosocial consequences of TB including mental illness and reduced quality of life (QoL). We evaluated …
UK Panda, D Ra, SS Sahoo, R Kakkar… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Tuberculosis and Mental Illness (TB-MI) often co-occur with a varying range of interactions of both. The rising incidence of both in Low-and Middle-income countries …
G Lee, J Scuffell, JT Galea, SS Shin… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Comorbid mental disorders in patients with TB may exacerbate TB treatment outcomes. We systematically reviewed current evidence on the association …
S Abdurahman, TA Yadeta, DA Ayana… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Depression among tuberculosis patients remains a significant public health concern. Its burden and severity is increasing in low-income countries, especially in sub …