What do we know about how to treat tuberculosis?

BJ Marais - Hot Topics in Infection and Immunity in Children VIII, 2011 - Springer
In the year 2000 it was estimated that 884 019 (11%) of the 8.3 million new tuberculosis (TB)
cases diagnosed globally were children less than 15 years of age [1]. However, this figure …

Update on trends in childhood tuberculosis

S Fry, S Barnabas, MF Cotton - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Summary The World Health Organization aims to end the TB epidemic by 2035 whereas the
United Nations' Sustainable Developmental Goals sets this ambitious target for 2030 …

[引用][C] SOURCE (OR PART OF THE FOLLOWING SOURCE): Type PhD thesis Title The costs and cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis control

A Vassall - 2009

Tuberculosis: cost of illness in Germany

R Diel, S Rutz, S Castell… - European Respiratory …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
4,444 new cases of tuberculosis (TB) were reported in Germany in 2009; of those, the
proportion of multidrug-resistant (MDR)-TB cases increased to 2.1%(63 cases). On the basis …

A systematic review of methodological variation in healthcare provider perspective tuberculosis costing papers conducted in low-and middle-income settings, using an …

L Cunnama, GB Gomez, M Siapka, B Herzel, J Hill… - …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is a need for easily accessible tuberculosis unit cost data, as well as an
understanding of the variability of methods used and reporting standards of that data …

[PDF][PDF] The cost of paediatric abdominal tuberculosis treatment in India

M Kachapila, S Sindhu, J Dhiman, D Ghosh, S John… - 2023 - research.birmingham.ac.uk
This study estimated the treatment cost of pediatric abdominal tuberculosis that potentially
needs surgical treatment in India. Data were collected from 38 in-patient children at …

Time to terminate tuberculosis testing in toddlers?

VJ Flaherman - PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News, 2007 - Springer
They used a decision-analysis model to evaluate the costs and benefits of compulsory
universal TST, compulsory targeted TST using a risk factor questionnaire, and no …

World TB Day, 2011: The importance of childhood tuberculosis in the control of tuberculosis in the European Region.

E Rodríguez Valín - 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Abstract The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the
Regional Office of World Health Organization (WHO) in Europe published their joint …

Review of published cost-effectiveness studies on tuberculosis treatment programmes

RJ Fryatt - The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung …, 1997 - ingentaconnect.com
This article aims to summarise key factors in the published literature associated with cost-
effective tuberculosis (TB) treatment programmes and to make recommendations on how …

The economic burden of tuberculosis care for patients and households in Africa: a systematic review

KN Ukwaja, O Modebe, C Igwenyi… - … International Journal of …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
OBJECTIVES: To summarise the state of knowledge on the economic impact and
consequences of tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment for patients/households in …