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Kilic A, Zhou X, Moon Z, Hamada Y, Duong T, Layton C, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2025 Feb; 25(1):628. PMID: 39953433
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) stigma may be a barrier to engagement in testing and treatment for TB infection (TBI). We systematically reviewed the available evidence on how TB stigma influences engagement...
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Ismail N, Moultrie H, Mwansa-Kambafwile J, Copas A, Izu A, Moyo S, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39923785
Background: Economic and behavioural factors lead to poor outcomes in patients with tuberculosis. We investigated the effects of a package of interventions consisting of pre-test and post-test tuberculosis counselling with...
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Gosce L, Allel K, Hamada Y, Surkova E, Kontsevaya I, Wang T, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2024 Oct; 4(10):e0003655. PMID: 39401209
The Purified Protein Derivative tuberculin skin tests (TST) and blood-based Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) specific interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) are the currently used tests for identifying individuals with TB infection for...
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Abubakar I, Lutwama J, Kyobutungi C, Sankoh O
Lancet . 2024 Sep; 404(10460):1286-1288. PMID: 39312930
No abstract available.
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Burman M, Zenner D, Copas A, Gosce L, Haghparast-Bidgoli H, White P, et al.
Eur Respir J . 2024 Aug; 64(5). PMID: 39174285
Background: Control of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a priority in the World Health Organization strategy to eliminate TB. Many high-income, low TB incidence countries have prioritised LTBI screening and...
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Hamada Y, Quartagno M, Malik F, Ntshamane K, Tisler A, Gaikwad S, et al.
Trop Med Int Health . 2024 Jul; 29(9):768-780. PMID: 39073229
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of non-communicable diseases among household contacts of people with tuberculosis. Methods: We conducted a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. We searched Medline, Embase...
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Yates T, Cebekhulu S, Mthethwa M, Fourie P, Newell M, Abubakar I, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2024 Jun; 4(6):e0003263. PMID: 38889188
Tuberculin skin test surveys in primary school children can be used to quantify Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission at community level. KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa, is home to 11.5 million people and...
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Anza-Ramirez C, Najarro L, Bernabe-Ortiz A, Diez-Canseco F, Fottrell E, Abubakar I, et al.
J Multimorb Comorb . 2024 May; 14:26335565241256826. PMID: 38798989
Background: The co-occurrence of chronic diseases and acute infectious events exacerbates disability and diminishes quality of life, yet research in Low- and Middle-Income countries is scarce. We aimed to investigate...
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Abubakar I, Langella R, Meda N
Lancet . 2024 May; 403(10443):2465-2467. PMID: 38754455
No abstract available.
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Beale S, Yavlinsky A, Fong W, Nguyen V, Kovar J, Vos T, et al.
Epidemiol Infect . 2024 May; 152:e77. PMID: 38724258
This study compared the likelihood of long-term sequelae following infection with SARS-CoV-2 variants, other acute respiratory infections (ARIs) and non-infected individuals. Participants (n=5,630) were drawn from Virus Watch, a prospective...