Diabetes among tuberculosis patients and its impact on tuberculosis treatment in South Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Gautam, N Shrestha, S Mahato, TPA Nguyen… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The escalating burden of diabetes is increasing the risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB) and
has a pervasive impact on TB treatment outcomes. Therefore, we conducted this systematic …

Prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes in Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Akhtar, JA Nasir, A Sarwar, N Nasr, A Javed… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The purpose of this paper is to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis in
order to summarise the prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes and their associated risk …

Prevalence, trends and associated factors of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in Bangladesh: Evidence from BHDS 2011 and 2017–18

NJ Sathi, MA Islam, MS Ahmed, SMS Islam - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The evolving pandemic of non-communicable diseases like hypertension, diabetes mellitus
are globally on the rise, and the trend is also escalating in Bangladesh. We aimed to assess …

Storage lipid studies in tuberculosis reveal that foam cell biogenesis is disease-specific

V Guerrini, B Prideaux, L Blanc, N Bruiners… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Foam cells are lipid-laden macrophages that contribute to the inflammation and tissue
damage associated with many chronic inflammatory disorders. Although foam cell …

Sex-specific prevalence, inequality and associated predictors of hypertension, diabetes, and comorbidity among Bangladeshi adults: results from a nationwide cross …

N Ali, R Akram, N Sheikh, AR Sarker, M Sultana - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the sex-specific prevalence, inequality and factors associated with
healthcare utilisation for diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension and comorbidity among the …

Coprevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis in low‐income and middle‐income countries: a systematic review

HS McMurry, E Mendenhall… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing coprevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and tuberculosis (TB) in low‐income and
middle‐income countries (LMICs) indicates a rising threat to the decades of progress made …

Why do women not use skilled birth attendance service? An explorative qualitative study in north West Ethiopia

BB Shiferaw, LM Modiba - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 - Springer
Background Having a birth attendant with midwifery skills during childbirth is an effective
intervention to reduce maternal and early neonatal morbidity and mortality. Nevertheless …

Host-directed therapies to combat tuberculosis and associated non-communicable diseases

P Baindara - Microbial pathogenesis, 2019 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has coevolved with a human host to evade and exploit the
immune system in multiple ways. Mtb is an enormously successful human pathogen that can …

Gradient association between pulmonary tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus among households with a tuberculosis case: a contact tracing-based study

S Guo, S Lei, J Li, L Li, H Chen… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) remain high morbidity and
mortality, especially when they are comorbid with each other. Screening for diabetes …

Prevalence of comorbidities and its associated factors among type-2 diabetes patients: a hospital-based study in Jashore District, Bangladesh

SD Shuvo, MT Hossen, M Riazuddin, MS Hossain… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of comorbidity and its associated
factors among Bangladeshi type-2 diabetes (T2D) patients. Design A hospital-based cross …