Burden and challenges in managing TB infection among people with occupational exposure to silica in India

Burden and challenges in managing TB infection among people with occupational exposure to silica in India

BACKGROUND: Occupational exposure to silica increases the risk of TB infection (TBI) and disease. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of TBI and explore challenges in TBI management in such individuals in two districts of India during 2023. METHODS: This was an explanatory mixed-methods stu...

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Main Authors: B. Kalottee, P. Mahajan, A. Nuken, D. Nair, P. Thekkur, A.M.V. Kumar, V. Rai, M. Parmar, H. Solanki, R. Rao, S.K. Mattoo, R. Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) 2024-11-01
Series:IJTLD Open
Subjects:
tuberculosis
mining
occupational health
tb preventive treatment
tpt
Online Access:https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/iuatld/ijtldo/2024/00000001/00000011/art00005
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