A systematic review and meta-analysis of the catastrophic costs incurred by tuberculosis patients
RM Ghazy, HM El Saeh, S Abdulaziz… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
One of the strategies of the World Health Organization End Tuberculosis (TB) was to reduce
the catastrophic costs incurred by TB-affected families to 0% by 2020. Catastrophic cost is …
the catastrophic costs incurred by TB-affected families to 0% by 2020. Catastrophic cost is …
[HTML][HTML] Social determinants of health and catastrophic costs associated with the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
ASR Moreira, AL Kritski, ACC Carvalho - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
The epidemiological relevance of tuberculosis is directly related to the socioeconomic profile
of a given country. Vulnerability to tuberculosis is influenced by biological factors (eg …
of a given country. Vulnerability to tuberculosis is influenced by biological factors (eg …
Post-TB health and wellbeing
R Nightingale, F Carlin, J Meghji… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
TB affects around 10.6 million people each year and there are now around 155 million TB
survivors. TB and its treatments can lead to permanently impaired health and wellbeing. In …
survivors. TB and its treatments can lead to permanently impaired health and wellbeing. In …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges for modelling interventions for future pandemics
Mathematical modelling and statistical inference provide a framework to evaluate different
non-pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical interventions for the control of epidemics that has …
non-pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical interventions for the control of epidemics that has …
Global tuberculosis targets and milestones set for 2016–2035: definition and rationale
BACKGROUND: Global tuberculosis (TB) targets were set as part of the World Health
Organization's End TB Strategy (2016–2035) and the Sustainable Development Goals …
Organization's End TB Strategy (2016–2035) and the Sustainable Development Goals …
[HTML][HTML] The cost and cost-effectiveness of novel tuberculosis vaccines in low-and middle-income countries: A modeling study
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is preventable and curable but eliminating it has proven
challenging. Safe and effective TB vaccines that can rapidly reduce disease burden are …
challenging. Safe and effective TB vaccines that can rapidly reduce disease burden are …
How affordable is TB care? Findings from a nationwide TB patient cost survey in Ghana
D Pedrazzoli, A Siroka, D Boccia… - Tropical medicine & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is known as a disease of the poor. Despite TB diagnosis and
care usually being offered for free, TB patients can still face substantial costs, especially in …
care usually being offered for free, TB patients can still face substantial costs, especially in …
Economic burden of tuberculosis in Tanzania: a national survey of costs faced by tuberculosis-affected households
AM Kilale, A Pantoja, B Jani, N Range, BJ Ngowi… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Although tuberculosis (TB) care is free in Tanzania, TB-associated costs may
compromise access to services and treatment adherence resulting in poor outcomes and …
compromise access to services and treatment adherence resulting in poor outcomes and …
The role of active case finding in reducing patient incurred catastrophic costs for tuberculosis in Nepal
S Chandra Gurung, K Dixit, B Rai, M Caws… - Infectious diseases of …, 2019 - mednexus.org
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) End TB Strategy has established a
milestone to reduce the number of tuberculosis (TB)-affected households facing catastrophic …
milestone to reduce the number of tuberculosis (TB)-affected households facing catastrophic …
The economic burden of households affected by tuberculosis in Brazil: First national survey results, 2019-2021
EL Noia Maciel, LSA Negri, LM Guidoni, GC Fregona… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background One of the three main targets of the World Health Organization (WHO) End TB
Strategy (2015-2035) is that no tuberculosis (TB) patients or their households face …
Strategy (2015-2035) is that no tuberculosis (TB) patients or their households face …