Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae

Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae

Summary: Background: Many individuals who survive tuberculosis disease face ongoing disability and elevated mortality risks. However, the impact of post-tuberculosis sequelae is generally omitted from policy analyses and disease burden estimates. We therefore estimated the global burden of tubercul...

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Main Authors: Nicolas A Menzies, PhD, Matthew Quaife, PhD, Brian W Allwood, PhD, Anthony L Byrne, PhD, Anna K Coussens, PhD, Anthony D Harries, ProfMD, Florian M Marx, PhD, Jamilah Meghji, PhD, Debora Pedrazzoli, PhD, Joshua A Salomon, ProfPhD, Sedona Sweeney, PhD, Sanne C van Kampen, PhD, Robert S Wallis, ProfMD, Rein M G J Houben, PhD, Ted Cohen, ProfDPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21003673

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