AIMS: Tuberculosis and mental illness share common risk factors including homelessness,
HIV positive serology, alcohol/substance abuse and migrant status leading to frequent …

Healthcare workers (HCWs) play a central role in global tuberculosis (TB) elimination efforts
but their contributions are undermined by occupational TB. HCWs have higher rates of latent …

Background Though tuberculosis (TB) is preventable and curable, its global burden remains
enormous. Similarly, TB is one of the major public health problems in Ethiopia, particularly in …

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 …

In this paper, we developed HIV/AIDS mathematical model which comprises important
compartments such as individuals with aware and unaware susceptible, undiagnosed HIV …

Summary Dr Thato Mosidi never expected to be diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), despite
widely prevalent exposure and very limited infection control measures. The life-threatening …

Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that causes thousands of deaths in
Bangladesh. Bangladesh is one of the 30 high TB burden countries. In this study, we aimed …

Background. Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health problem with known gender-
related disparities. We reviewed the quantitative evidence for gender-related differences in …

Background Youth in general and young females, in particular, remain at the center of
HIV/AIDS epidemic. To avoid and prevent HIV infection, comprehensive knowledge as well …

Objectives Although tuberculosis (TB) related stigma has a significant impact on the
diagnosis, patient adherence with treatment, and recovery from the disease, there is limited …