The Lancet
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The Lancet
Published: Oct. 6, 2021, 9:41 p.m.·
Tags:
Diagnostics,
Access,
Global health
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The Lancet
Published: July 14, 2020, 12:17 a.m.·
Tags:
Global health,
Global TB response
But there is still an opportunity to substantially reduce the death toll by prioritising the most critical services, specifically antiretroviral therapy for HIV, timely TB diagnosis and treatment, and provision of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets for malaria, researchers say.
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The Lancet
Published: Jan. 10, 2018, 9:53 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response,
Advocacy
Tereza Kasaeva is to be the new Director of WHO's Global Tuberculosis (TB) Programme. She joins WHO from Russia's Ministry of Health. But instead of a warm welcome, she will arrive in Geneva amid potentially disabling controversy.
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The Lancet
Published: Sept. 16, 2017, 11:14 p.m.·
Tags:
Global health
The Global Burden of Disease Study is the most comprehensive worldwide observational epidemiological study to date. It describes annually mortality and morbidity from major diseases, injuries and risk factors to health at global, regional and national levels.
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The Lancet
Published: Sept. 16, 2017, 11:12 p.m.·
Tags:
Global health
The final results of a 4-year project to analyse the challenges and opportunities for health in sub-Saharan Africa are now published as a Lancet Commission — The Path to Longer and Healthier Lives for All Africans by 2030 — led by African physicians, health scientists, and policy makers.
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The Lancet
Published: Oct. 17, 2016, 8:57 p.m.·
Tags:
Mobile populations,
Diagnostics
Tuberculosis (TB) incidence in the UK has declined over the past 4 years, with fewer numbers of new migrants diagnosed with the disease. A new study, published in The Lancet finds that migrants arriving on visas to the UK from countries at high risk of TB and who were pre-screened for TB, pose a negligible risk of onwards infection, despite being at increased risk of developing TB themselves. The findings suggest that the UK's current pre-entry screening programme, now in place in 101 countries, as well as ongoing monitoring and treatment will be important in continuing the downward trend of TB incidence in the UK.
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The Lancet
Published: July 16, 2016, 3:20 p.m.·
Tags:
Correctional facilities,
Access,
HIV coinfection,
Hepatitis C
Mass imprisonment of drug users driving global epidemics of HIV, hepatitis, and tuberculosis.
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The Lancet
Published: Jan. 9, 2016, 7:34 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response,
Drug-resistant TB,
Access,
Global health
The Lancet published a Series of five papers examining access to and sustainable effectiveness of antimicrobials.
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