Nurses form the bulk of the health care workforce in Africa although their roles and
challenges in tuberculosis (TB) care are not well documented. In this article we discuss roles …

Objectives Workplace health and safety is vital in every organization particularly in the
healthcare settings. The aim was to assess the levels of knowledge, attitude, and practices …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from an infectious disease in
Ethiopia, killing more than 30 thousand people every year. This study aimed to determine …

Background The poor practice of tuberculosis infection control may increase the risk of
transmission of tuberculosis in healthcare settings. Thus, this study aimed to determine the …

Background Nosocomial infection with multidrug resistant organisms (MDRO) can directly
influence the curative effect and the prognosis of neonates, bringing great difficulties to …

Objectives: Existing evidence suggests that drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) remains a
huge public health threat in high-burden TB countries such as Ethiopia. The purpose of this …

Background Achieving the target for eliminating tuberculosis (TB) in India by 2025, 5 years
ahead of the global target, critically depends on strengthening the capacity of human …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem worldwide and in Ethiopia.
This study aimed to investigate the spatial distributions of notified TB over the whole territory …

Background Tuberculosis infection control is a combination of measures designed to
minimize the risk of tuberculosis transmission within populations. Healthcare workers are not …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the spatial distribution of drug-resistant
tuberculosis (DR-TB) in Hunan province, China. Methods An ecological study was …