The impact of COVID-19 on TB: a review of the data

CF McQuaid, A Vassall, T Cohen… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, models predicted hundreds of thousands of additional TB
deaths as a result of health service disruption. To date, empirical evidence on the effects of …

Active pulmonary tuberculosis and coronavirus disease 2019: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AN Aggarwal, R Agarwal, S Dhooria, KT Prasad… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective The proportion of COVID-19 patients having active pulmonary tuberculosis, and its
impact on COVID-19 related patient outcomes, is not clear. We conducted this systematic …

A mathematical model for the co-dynamics of COVID-19 and tuberculosis

MM Ojo, OJ Peter, EFD Goufo, KS Nisar - Mathematics and Computers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we formulated and analyzed a deterministic mathematical model for the co-
infection of COVID-19 and tuberculosis, to study the co-dynamics and impact of each …

Assessing the real-time impact of COVID-19 on TB and HIV services: the experience and response from selected health facilities in Nairobi, Kenya

I Mbithi, P Thekkur, JM Chakaya, E Onyango… - Tropical medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There was concern that the COVID-19 pandemic would adversely affect TB and HIV
programme services in Kenya. We set up real-time monthly surveillance of TB and HIV …

Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on TB and HIV programme services in selected health facilities in Lilongwe, Malawi: operational research in real time

P Thekkur, H Tweya, S Phiri, J Mpunga… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
When the COVID-19 pandemic was announced in March 2020, there was concern that TB
and HIV programme services in Malawi would be severely affected. We set up real-time …

[HTML][HTML] Recovering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and accelerating to achieving the United Nations General Assembly tuberculosis targets

S Sahu, L Ditiu, KS Sachdeva, A Zumla - International Journal of Infectious …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2020, the novel COVID-19 pandemic replaced TB as the world's top cause of
death from an infectious disease. The October 21, 2020 the UN Secretary-General report on …

Sociodemographic characteristics, comorbidities, and mortality among persons diagnosed with tuberculosis and COVID-19 in close succession in California, 2020

SA Nabity, E Han, P Lowenthal, H Henry… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19 are respiratory diseases that
disproportionately occur among medically underserved populations; little is known about …

The association of SARS-CoV-2 infection and tuberculosis disease with unfavorable treatment outcomes: A systematic review

NK Vadlamudi, CA Basham, JC Johnston… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Whether SARS-CoV-2 infection and its management influence tuberculosis
(TB) treatment outcomes is uncertain. We synthesized evidence on the association of SARS …

Drug-Resistant TB, HIV and COVID-19 Co-Infection: Case Reviews from Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa

R Hassan-Moosa, KW Motsomi… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) potentially exacerbates drug-resistant
tuberculosis (DR-TB). We describe the clinical presentation and outcomes of three patients …

Overlapping of pulmonary fibrosis of postacute COVID-19 syndrome and tuberculosis in the helminth coinfection setting in sub-Saharan Africa

L Fonte, A Acosta, ME Sarmiento, MN Norazmi… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing attention to the emerging health problem represented by the clinical
and functional long-term consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection, referred to as postacute …