Geo-spatial high-risk clusters of Tuberculosis in the global general population: a systematic review

TKA Teibo, RLP Andrade, RJ Rosa, RBV Tavares… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Introduction The objective of this systematic review is to identify tuberculosis (TB) high-risk
among the general population globally. The review was conducted using the following …

Silicosis, tuberculosis and silica exposure among artisanal and small-scale miners: a systematic review and modelling paper

P Howlett, H Mousa, B Said, A Mbuya… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
An estimated 44 million artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM), largely based in developing
economies, face significant occupational risks for respiratory diseases which have not been …

The triple burden of tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus and silicosis among artisanal and small-scale miners in Zimbabwe

D Moyo, R Ncube, F Kavenga, L Chikwava… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Artisanal and small-scale mining is characterized by an excessive exposure to silica-
containing dust, overcrowding, poor living conditions and limited access to primary health …

A geospatial platform to support visualization, analysis, and prediction of tuberculosis notification in space and time

TP Dao, XHT Hoang, DN Nguyen, NQ Huynh… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Tuberculosis has caused significant public health and economic burdens in
Vietnam over the years. The Vietnam National Tuberculosis Program is facing considerable …

Spatial Distribution of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections in Rural Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

LM Faye, MC Hosu, S Vasaikar, A Dippenaar… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(Mtb), is a serious public health threat reported as the leading cause of morbidity and …

Spatiotemporal Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Thailand from 2011 to 2020

K Chinpong, K Thavornwattana, P Armatrmontree… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This retrospective study was conducted to describe and analyze
spatiotemporal patterns of tuberculosis (TB) incidence at provincial level of Thailand. TB …

Space-time analysis of tuberculosis (2016–2020) in South Punjab, Pakistan

M Fatima, I Butt, N Firouraghi, M Khalil, B Kiani - GeoJournal, 2024 - Springer
Pakistan is among the top countries with the highest tuberculosis (TB) burden in the world.
This study aims to identify and visualize spatiotemporal clusters of TB cases in South Punjab …

Dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineages in Oman, 2009 to 2018

S Al-Mahrouqi, R Ahmed, S Al-Azri, S Al-Hamidhi… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Study aim. Effective Tuberculosis (TB) control measures in Oman have reduced the annual
incidence of tuberculosis cases by 92% between 1981 and 2016. However, the current …

Investigating spatial patterns of pulmonary tuberculosis and main related factors in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia using geographically weighted poisson regression

H Helmy, MT Kamaluddin, I Iskandar… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease, representing one of the major causes of
death worldwide. Sustainable Development Goal 3.3 implies a serious decrease in the …

Spatio-temporal analysis of tuberculosis incidence in North Aceh District, Indonesia 2019-2021

F Fahdhienie, FY Sitepu - Geospatial Health, 2022 - geospatialhealth.net
Tuberculosis (TB) infection continues to present as a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality in North Aceh District, Aceh Province, Indonesia. Local TB spatial risk factors have …