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Delays in Treatment Initiation and Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Tuberculosis in the Kyrgyz Republic: Are There Differences between Migrants and Non-Migrants?
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Aug 13, 2023 Migrants are at increased risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) and have poor treatment outcomes. The National TB program (NTP) of the Kyrgyz Republic recognizes two ... Read more
Time to Treatment and Risk Factors for Unsuccessful Treatment Outcomes among People Who Started Second-Line Treatment for Rifampicin-Resistant or Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Kyrgyz Republic, 2021.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Aug 10, 2023 The Kyrgyz Republic is a high-burden country for rifampicin resistant/multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (RR/MDR-TB). TB control efforts rely on early diagnosis and initiation of people on ... Read more
The Trend, Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Tuberculosis Undergoing Thoracic Surgery in the Kyrgyz Republic between 2017 and 2021.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Jul 31, 2023 Surgery has played an important role in managing complicated tuberculosis in former Soviet Union countries, including the Kyrgyz Republic. However, published information is limited. This ... Read more
Healthcare provider-targeted mobile applications to diagnose, screen, or monitor communicable diseases of public health importance in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Oct 01, 2023 Communicable diseases remain a leading cause of death and disability in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). mHealth technologies carry considerable promise for managing these disorders ... Read more
Arboviral Risk Associated with Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Grafts: The Prophylactic Answers Proposed by the French High Council of Public Health in a National Context.
Chikungunya Literature
Publication date: Aug 22, 2023 Diseases caused by arboviruses are on the increase worldwide. In addition to arthropod bites, most arboviruses can be transmitted via accessory routes. Products of human ... Read more
Genomic transmission clusters and circulating lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among refugees residing in refugee camps in Ethiopia.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Nov 24, 2023 Understanding the transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) could benefit the design of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control strategies for refugee populations. Whole Genome Sequencing ... Read more
The socioeconomic burden of pediatric tuberculosis and role of child-sensitive social protection.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Nov 25, 2023 Households of children with tuberculosis (TB) experience financial and social hardships, but TB-specific social protection initiatives primarily focus on adults. We conducted a single-arm, pilot ... Read more
Health system productivity in sub-Saharan Africa: tuberculosis control in high burden countries.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Nov 25, 2023 Sixteen of the 30 countries with a high tuberculosis (TB) burden are in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Over 25% of TB deaths occur in the Africa ... Read more
The perfluoroalkyl substances influenced the distribution of bacterial communities and their functions from source water to tap water.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Dec 01, 2023 Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in drinking water are environmental issues that require special attention. The objective of this study was to ... Read more