Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in India: a systematic review C. T. Sreeramareddy et al INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To systematically review Indian literature on delays in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment. METHODS: We...
Intensified Tuberculosis Case Finding among Malnourished Children in nutritional Rehabilitation Centres of Karnataka, India: Missed Opportunities Prashant G. Bhat et al PLOS One Background Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is the most serious form of malnutrition...
Language in tuberculosis services: can we change to patient-centred terminology and stop the paradigm of blaming the patients? The words ‘defaulter’, ‘suspect’ and ‘control’ have been part of the language of tuberculosis (TB) services for many decades, and they...
he Lancet Infectious Diseases, Early Online Publication, 7 March 2012 doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70034-8Cite or Link Using DOI Operational research and MDG tuberculosis control targets Alimuddin Zumla a, Frank Cobelens b Tuberculosis continues to be a global emergency....
SOUMYA SWAMINATHAN Tuberculosis is easily one of India’s most critical public health issues, but TB prevention and control efforts face several challenges. Of these, perhaps the most significant is the effective engagement and participation of India’s vast private...