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…pectively. Providing 6 months of treatment for drug-susceptible tuberculosis (DS-TB) to children was US$557 ($163–$1195). In adults, costs w…

…pared with malaria and maternal and child health. Engagement in HIV/AIDS and TB is driven by the availability of clear work guidance and…

… medical expenses, for a total of US$36.6 billion. In contrast, HIV causes US$5.5 billion in current losses, US$20.9 billion in fut…

…tages at 67 (39%) clinics.Conclusions TPT was available at most HIV care clinics in LMICs but further efforts are needed to reinfor…

…Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern in endemic regions, …

… healthcare utilisation. Integrating mental health support into TB care programmes at all phases of diagnosis and treatment, parti…

…he need to identify determinants and address gaps in paediatric TB management. This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes and i…

… for in-home POC testing offers a promising strategy to improve TB case detection and reduce diagnostic delays.…

…Introduction Active case finding (ACF) can improve tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in high-burden populations. Many programmes rely…

…B diagnostic strategy using the Truenat platform, mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) Plus and rifampicin Dx Assays in Mozambique and Tanzania.…

…ciated with best available TB treatments; and difficulties with TB disease detection. We argue that there is good reason to consid…

…h and substance use disorders, diabetes, Hepatitis C, lupus and HIV); half of whom reported more than one comorbidity, and all face…