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The WHO's new End TB Strategy in the post-2015 era of the Sustainable Development Goals by Lönnroth, Knut, Raviglione, Mario

“…The WHO's new End TB Strategy 2016–2035 has evolved from previous global strategies to respond to old and new challenges and take advantage of new…”
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Independent evaluation of 12 artificial intelligence solutions for the detection of tuberculosis by Codlin, Andrew J., Dao, Thang Phuoc, Vo, Luan Nguyen Quang, Forse, Rachel J., Van Truong, Vinh, Dang, Ha Minh, Nguyen, Lan Huu, Nguyen, Hoa Binh, Nguyen, Nhung Viet, Sidney-Annerstedt, Kristi, Squire, Bertie, Lönnroth, Knut, Caws, Maxine

“…There have been few independent evaluations of computer-aided detection (CAD) software for tuberculosis (TB) screening, despite the rapidly expanding array of…”
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Improving tuberculosis prevention and care through addressing the global diabetes epidemic: from evidence to policy and practice by Lönnroth, Knut, Dr, Roglic, Gojka, MD, Harries, Anthony D, Prof

“…Summary Diabetes triples the risk of tuberculosis and is also a risk factor for adverse tuberculosis treatment outcomes, including death. Prevalence of…”
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Tuberculosis control and elimination 2010–50: cure, care, and social development by Lönnroth, Knut, Dr, Castro, Kenneth G, MD, Chakaya, Jeremiah Muhwa, MD, Chauhan, Lakhbir Singh, MD, Floyd, Katherine, PhD, Glaziou, Philippe, MD, Raviglione, Mario C, MD

“…Summary Rapid expansion of the standardised approach to tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment that is recommended by WHO allowed more than 36 million people to…”
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The impact of diabetes on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a systematic review by Baker, Meghan A, Harries, Anthony D, Jeon, Christie Y, Hart, Jessica E, Kapur, Anil, Lönnroth, Knut, Ottmani, Salah-Eddine, Goonesekera, Sunali D, Murray, Megan B

“…Multiple studies of tuberculosis treatment have indicated that patients with diabetes mellitus may experience poor outcomes.We performed a systematic review…”
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Scaling up interventions to achieve global tuberculosis control: progress and new developments by Raviglione, Mario, Prof, Marais, Ben, FRACP, Floyd, Katherine, PhD, Lönnroth, Knut, PhD, Getahun, Haileyesus, MD, Migliori, Giovanni B, Prof, Harries, Anthony D, Prof, Nunn, Paul, FRCP, Lienhardt, Christian, PhD, Graham, Steve, PhD, Chakaya, Jeremiah, MD, Weyer, Karin, DSc, Cole, Stewart, Prof, Kaufmann, Stefan HE, Prof, Zumla, Alimuddin, Prof

“…Summary Tuberculosis is still one of the most important causes of death worldwide. The 2010 Lancet tuberculosis series provided a comprehensive overview of…”
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Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries by Getahun, Haileyesus, Matteelli, Alberto, Abubakar, Ibrahim, Aziz, Mohamed Abdel, Baddeley, Annabel, Barreira, Draurio, Den Boon, Saskia, Borroto Gutierrez, Susana Marta, Bruchfeld, Judith, Burhan, Erlina, Cavalcante, Solange, Cedillos, Rolando, Chaisson, Richard, Chee, Cynthia Bin-Eng, Chesire, Lucy, Corbett, Elizabeth, Dara, Masoud, Denholm, Justin, de Vries, Gerard, Falzon, Dennis, Ford, Nathan, Gale-Rowe, Margaret, Gilpin, Chris, Girardi, Enrico, Go, Un-Yeong, Govindasamy, Darshini, D Grant, Alison, Grzemska, Malgorzata, Harris, Ross, Horsburgh, Jr, C Robert, Ismayilov, Asker, Jaramillo, Ernesto, Kik, Sandra, Kranzer, Katharina, Lienhardt, Christian, LoBue, Philip, Lönnroth, Knut, Marks, Guy, Menzies, Dick, Migliori, Giovanni Battista, Mosca, Davide, Mukadi, Ya Diul, Mwinga, Alwyn, Nelson, Lisa, Nishikiori, Nobuyuki, Oordt-Speets, Anouk, Rangaka, Molebogeng Xheedha, Reis, Andreas, Rotz, Lisa, Sandgren, Andreas, Sañé Schepisi, Monica, Schünemann, Holger J, Sharma, Surender Kumar, Sotgiu, Giovanni, Stagg, Helen R, Sterling, Timothy R, Tayeb, Tamara, Uplekar, Mukund, van der Werf, Marieke J, Vandevelde, Wim, van Kessel, Femke, van't Hoog, Anna, Varma, Jay K, Vezhnina, Natalia, Voniatis, Constantia, Vonk Noordegraaf-Schouten, Marije, Weil, Diana, Weyer, Karin, Wilkinson, Robert John, Yoshiyama, Takashi, Zellweger, Jean Pierre, Raviglione, Mario

“…Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is characterised by the presence of immune responses to previously acquired Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection without…”
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The association between alcohol use, alcohol use disorders and tuberculosis (TB). A systematic review by Rehm, Jürgen, Samokhvalov, Andriy V, Neuman, Manuela G, Room, Robin, Parry, Charles, Lönnroth, Knut, Patra, Jayadeep, Poznyak, Vladimir, Popova, Svetlana

“…In 2004, tuberculosis (TB) was responsible for 2.5% of global mortality (among men 3.1%; among women 1.8%) and 2.2% of global burden of disease (men 2.7%;…”
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Determinants of catastrophic costs among households affected by multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam: a prospective cohort study by Pham, Thi Anh Mai, Forse, Rachel, Codlin, Andrew J, Phan, Thi Hoang Yen, Nguyen, Thanh Thi, Nguyen, Nga, Vo, Luan Nguyen Quang, Dat, Phan Thuong, Minh, Ha Dang Thi, Nguyen, Lan Huu, Nguyen, Hoa Binh, Nguyen, Nhung Viet, Bodfish, Miranda, Lönnroth, Knut, Wingfield, Tom, Annerstedt, Kristi Sidney

“…Globally, most people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and their households experience catastrophic costs of illness, diagnosis, and care…”
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Tuberculosis comorbidity with communicable and non-communicable diseases: integrating health services and control efforts by Marais, Ben J, FCPaed, Lönnroth, Knut, PhD, Lawn, Stephen D, FRCP, Migliori, Giovanni Battista, Prof, Mwaba, Peter, FRCP, Glaziou, Philippe, MD, Bates, Matthew, PhD, Colagiuri, Ruth, GCHPM, Zijenah, Lynn, Prof, Swaminathan, Soumya, MD, Memish, Ziad A, Prof, Pletschette, Michel, FRCP, Hoelscher, Michael, Prof, Abubakar, Ibrahim, Prof, Hasan, Rumina, FRCPath, Zafar, Afia, FRCPath, Pantaleo, Guiseppe, PhD, Craig, Gill, PhD, Kim, Peter, MD, Maeurer, Markus, Prof, Schito, Marco, PhD, Zumla, Alimuddin, Prof

“…Summary Recent data for the global burden of disease reflect major demographic and lifestyle changes, leading to a rise in non-communicable diseases. Most…”
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The effect of diabetes and undernutrition trends on reaching 2035 global tuberculosis targets by Odone, Anna, Dr, Houben, Rein M G J, PhD, White, Richard G, PhD, Lönnroth, Knut, PhD

“…Summary To achieve the post-2015 global tuberculosis target of 90% reduction in tuberculosis incidence by 2035, the present rate of decline must accelerate…”
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Discrepancy between Current, Desired, and Ideal Body Mass Index in Persons with Obesity: A Swedish Population-Based Study by Meyer, Elin, Lönnroth, Knut, Forsell, Yvonne, Lagerros, Ylva Trolle

“…Introduction: Body weight dissatisfaction, when current and desired body mass index (BMI) do not align, is common in persons with obesity. The aim of this…”
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Catastrophic costs potentially averted by tuberculosis control in India and South Africa: a modelling study by Verguet, Stéphane, Riumallo-Herl, Carlos, Gomez, Gabriela B, Menzies, Nicolas A, Houben, Rein M G J, Sumner, Tom, Lalli, Marek, White, Richard G, Salomon, Joshua A, Cohen, Ted, Foster, Nicola, Chatterjee, Susmita, Sweeney, Sedona, Baena, Inés Garcia, Lönnroth, Knut, Weil, Diana E, Vassall, Anna

“…The economic burden on households affected by tuberculosis through costs to patients can be catastrophic. WHO's End TB Strategy recognises and aims to…”
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What matters most? A qualitative study exploring priorities for supportive interventions for people with tuberculosis in urban Viet Nam by Smith, Isabel, Forse, Rachel, Sidney Annerstedt, Kristi, Thanh, Nguyen Thi, Nguyen, Lan, Phan, Thi Hoang Yen, Nguyen, Han, Codlin, Andrew, Vo, Luan Nguyen Quang, Nguyen, Nga Thi Thuy, Khan, Amera, Creswell, Jacob, Pham Huy, Minh, Basu, Lopa, Lönnroth, Knut, Nguyen, Binh Hoa, Nguyen, Viet Nhung, Atkins, Salla

“…The health and economic burden of tuberculosis (TB) in urban Viet Nam is high. Social protection and support interventions can improve treatment outcomes and…”
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Barriers and facilitators to accessing tuberculosis care in Nepal: a qualitative study to inform the design of a socioeconomic support intervention by Dixit, Kritika, Biermann, Olivia, Rai, Bhola, Aryal, Tara Prasad, Mishra, Gokul, Teixeira de Siqueira-Filha, Noemia, Paudel, Puskar Raj, Pandit, Ram Narayan, Sah, Manoj Kumar, Majhi, Govinda, Levy, Jens, Rest, Job van, Gurung, Suman Chandra, Dhital, Raghu, Lönnroth, Knut, Squire, S Bertel, Caws, Maxine, Sidney, Kristi, Wingfield, Tom

“…ObjectivePsychosocial and economic (socioeconomic) barriers, including poverty, stigma and catastrophic costs, impede access to tuberculosis (TB) services in…”
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Nutrition, diabetes and tuberculosis in the epidemiological transition by Dye, Christopher, Bourdin Trunz, Bernadette, Lönnroth, Knut, Roglic, Gojka, Williams, Brian G

“…Diabetes prevalence and body mass index reflect the nutritional profile of populations but have opposing effects on tuberculosis risk. Interactions between…”
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The role of active case finding in reducing patient incurred catastrophic costs for tuberculosis in Nepal by Gurung, Suman Chandra, Dixit, Kritika, Rai, Bhola, Caws, Maxine, Paudel, Puskar Raj, Dhital, Raghu, Acharya, Shraddha, Budhathoki, Gangaram, Malla, Deepak, Levy, Jens W, van Rest, Job, Lönnroth, Knut, Viney, Kerri, Ramsay, Andrew, Wingfield, Tom, Basnyat, Buddha, Thapa, Anil, Squire, Bertie, Wang, Duolao, Mishra, Gokul, Shah, Kashim, Shrestha, Anil, de Siqueira-Filha, Noemia Teixeira

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) End TB Strategy has established a milestone to reduce the number of tuberculosis (TB)- affected households facing…”
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TB sequel: incidence, pathogenesis and risk factors of long-term medical and social sequelae of pulmonary TB - a study protocol by Rachow, Andrea, Ivanova, Olena, Wallis, Robert, Charalambous, Salome, Jani, Ilesh, Bhatt, Nilesh, Kampmann, Beate, Sutherland, Jayne, Ntinginya, Nyanda E, Evans, Denise, Lönnroth, Knut, Niemann, Stefan, Schaible, Ulrich E, Geldmacher, Christof, Sanne, Ian, Hoelscher, Michael, Churchyard, Gavin

“…Up to fifty percent of microbiologically cured tuberculosis (TB) patients may be left with permanent, moderate or severe pulmonary function impairment. Very…”
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'They didn't look at me with good eyes' - experiences of the socioeconomic impact of tuberculosis and support needs among adults in a semi-rural area in Mozambique: A Qualitative Study by Nhassengo, Pedroso, Yoshino, Clara, Zandamela, Américo, De Carmo, Verónica, Burström, Bo, Lönnroth, Knut, Wingfield, Tom, Khosa, Celso, Atkins, Salla

“…Tuberculosis is recognised as a disease of the economically disadvantaged people due to its association with financial vulnerability. Mozambique still faces…”
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Economic support to patients in HIV and TB grants in rounds 7 and 10 from the global fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria by Richter, Linda M, Lönnroth, Knut, Desmond, Chris, Jackson, Robin, Jaramillo, Ernesto, Weil, Diana

“…People with TB and/or HIV frequently experience severe economic barriers to health care, including out-of-pocket expenses related to diagnosis and treatment,…”
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