Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from an infectious agent in the world. Most
tuberculosis cases are concentrated in low‐and middle‐income countries. The aim of this …

Background TB outbreaking in schools is extremely complex, and presents a major
challenge for public health. Understanding the knowledge, attitudes and practices among …

Background Health education is important to empower patients and encourage their
contribution towards tuberculosis (TB) control. In South Africa, health education activities are …

Background: Many tuberculosis sufferers experience recurrent events due to incomplete
treatment processes. It is often found that tuberculosis sufferers re-enter the hospital …

Introduction Ethiopia is among the high-burden countries for tuberculosis (TB), TB/HIV, and
drug-resistant TB. The aim of this nationwide study was to better understand TB-related …

Introduction Although awareness is an important component in tuberculosis (TB) control, we
do not know how much Ethiopian prisoners know about TB. This study assessed the level of …

Introduction The risk of development of active TB in HIV-infected individuals is 20–37 times
higher than those that are HIV negative. Poor knowledge of TB amongst people living with …

Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is still a persistent health challenge in Indonesia and ranks
high on the list of factors causing morbidity and mortality. Improving knowledge, attitudes …

Background Early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) are the mainstay of global
and national TB control efforts. However, the gap between expected and reported cases …

Tuberculosis remains one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in Equatorial
Guinea, with an estimated incidence of 280 per 100,000 inhabitants, an estimated mortality …