[HTML][HTML] Trends in tuberculosis mortality across India: improvements despite the COVID-19 pandemic

K Varshney, H Patel, S Kamal - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had significant
health implications across the globe. India is a country that has faced a double burden of …

Insights to the Role of Phytoconstituents in Aiding Multi Drug Resistance–Tuberculosis Treatment Strategies

R Goel, A Tomar, S Bawari - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2024 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) have emerged as a global challenge. There are
several underlying mechanisms which are involved in causing mycobacterial resistance …

Nationwide surveys of awareness of tuberculosis in India uncover a gender gap in tuberculosis awareness

R Thimmanahalli Sobagaiah, N Kumari… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Tuberculosis remains a major challenge in India, with an estimated 2.69 million
cases each year. Although men are more affected than women, gender differences and …

Navigating the infodemic: strategies and policies for promoting health literacy and effective communication

SM Saleem, SS Jan - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic, with its vast impact illustrated by 770 million confirmed cases and
6.9 million deaths as of September 21, 2023, has exposed a critical challenge: the …

MANAGEMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AND THE ROLE OF FORENSIC MEDICINE IN COVID-19 PANDEMIC

K Sundaram, LK Vajravelu, EHR Paulraj - Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 2024 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis and Coronaviral disease-19 had a global impact in 2020 and still
predominating, both infectious diseases similar to the lethal pandemics spread in one route …

Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics and Determinants of Unsuccessful Treatment Outcomes Among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients: A 5-Year Registry-Based …

HM AlOsaimi, MK Alshammari, GK Almijlad… - Patient Related …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Despite the existence of effective medications, pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)
remains a significant global public health concern, The evaluation and feedback of national …

Adopting a model of antimicrobial stewardship program to anti-tubercular treatment stewardship: A single-centre experience from a private tertiary care hospital in …

SS Samban, A Kunoor, P Prasanna, M Krishnakumar… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge in Low-and Middle-Income
Countries (LMIC). Inappropriate use of Anti-Tubercular Treatment (ATT) undermines …

Sex-based differences in TB treatment compliance: A mediating factor for sputum conversion among newly diagnosed pulmonary TB patients in Chennai, South India

Y Krishnamoorthy, C Selvaraja, D Govindan - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health concern, particularly in India, which
carries a significant portion of the global burden. The role of sex as a determinant of health is …

Augmenting Radiological Diagnostics with AI for Tuberculosis and COVID-19 Disease Detection: Deep Learning Detection of Chest Radiographs

M Kolhar, AM Al Rajeh, RNA Kazi - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this research, we introduce a network that can identify pneumonia, COVID-19, and
tuberculosis using X-ray images of patients' chests. The study emphasizes tuberculosis …

The predicted potential impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis epidemic in Tamil Nadu, South India

M Muniyandi, K Nagarajan, K Mathiyazhagan… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and incidence of TB before and during the COVID-19
pandemic in Tamil Nadu, south India. Methods: In the present study, the effect of COVID-19 …