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Tuberculosis

Afghanistan

• Conflict and Health
  • Implementing a successful tuberculosis programme within primary care services in a conflict area using the stop TB strategy: Afghanistan case study [2014]

• Public Health Action
  • Food assistance to tuberculosis patients: lessons from Afghanistan [2016]

Africa

• Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Endocrine dysfunction among adult patients with tuberculosis: An African experience [2014]

• Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • Productivity losses associated with tuberculosis deaths in the World Health Organization African region [2016]

• WHO African Region
  • Tuberculosis in the WHO African Region: 2023 progress update - September 2023 [2023]
  • 2018 Africa Continental TB Scorecard [2019]
  • Framework for implementing the “End TB Strategy” in the African Region 2016 - 2020 [2017]
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Americas

• Pan American Health Organization
  • Guidance for Tuberculosis Prevention and Control in Indigenous Populations in the Region of the Americas [2021]
  • Tuberculosis

Armenia

• Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
  • TB financing in East Europe promotes unnecessary hospital admissions: the case of Armenia [2013]

Asia

• PLoS ONE
  • Factors Associated with Patient and Provider Delays for Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment in Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2015]

Australia

• Australian Journal of General Practice
  • Models of care for tuberculosis infection screening and treatment in primary care: A scoping review [2024]

• Department of Health and Aged Care
  • Tuberculosis – CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units [2022]
  • National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee Guideline: Management of Tuberculosis Risk in Healthcare Workers in Australia [2017]

• NSW Health
  • Tuberculosis policies and guidelines
  • Testing, diagnosis and management of TB Infection
  • Principles for the Management of Tuberculosis in New South Wales

• Queensland Health
  • Tuberculosis control protocol

Bangladesh

• Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Bangladesh national guidelines on the management of tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus co-morbidity [2016]

• Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Bangladesh
  • National Guideline and Operational Manual for Tuberculosis [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Costs of services and funding gap of the Bangladesh National Tuberculosis Control Programme 2016-2022: An ingredient based approach [2023]
  • Implementation status of national tuberculosis infection control guidelines in Bangladeshi hospitals [2021]

Bhutan

• Ministry of Health Bhutan
  • National guidelines for management of tuberculosis [2016]

Brazil

• Advances in Rheumatology
  • Brazilian recommendations for the management of tuberculosis infection in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases [2025]

• BMC Health Services Research
  • Leprosy and tuberculosis control scenario of the national program for the improvement of access and quality of primary care in Brazil [2023]

• Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
  • Brazilian Thoracic Association recommendations for the management of post-tuberculosis lung disease [2024]

• Lancet Global Health
  • Cost-effectiveness and health impact of screening and treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among formerly incarcerated individuals in Brazil: a Markov modelling study [2024]
  • The effect of primary health care on tuberculosis in a nationwide cohort of 7·3 million Brazilian people: a quasi-experimental study [2022]

• Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
  • Research, Innovation, and National Production of Strategic Inputs for Tuberculosis Elimination in Brazil: Contributions from the REDE-TB [2023]
  • Brazilian Response to Global End TB Strategy : The National Tuberculosis Research Agenda [2016]

Cambodia

• BMJ Global Health
  • Where are the missing people affected by tuberculosis? A programme review of patient-pathway and cascade of care to optimise tuberculosis case-finding, treatment and prevention in Cambodia [2023]

Canada

• BC Centre for Disease Control
  • Tuberculosis Manual

• Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
  • Community Supports for People With Tuberculosis [2023]
  • Tuberculosis Stigma and Racism, Colonialism, and Migration: A Rapid Qualitative Review [2021]

• Canadian Journal of Public Health
  • Engaging frontline providers: an important key to eliminating tuberculosis in Canada, and other high-income countries [2021]

• Canadian Thoracic Society
  • Canadian Tuberculosis Standards [2022]

• Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Tuberculosis (TB) [2017]
  • Tuberculosis: For health professionals

• Public Health Ontario
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Central Asia, Eastern Europe

• WHO European Region
  • Standardized package of community-based support services to improve tuberculosis outcomes. A guide for affected community and civil society organizations, national tuberculosis programmes and policy-makers in eastern Europe and central Asia [2023]

China

• BMC Public Health
  • Challenge of ending TB in China: tuberculosis control in primary healthcare sectors under integrated TB control model-a systematic review and meta-analysis [2024]

• China CDC Weekly
  • Tuberculosis in Schools and Requirements for Prevention and Control in China [2021]
  • The Impact of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Patients’ Behavior of Seeking Medical Care — China, 2020 [2021]
  • The COVID-19 Pandemic and Elimination of Tuberculosis in China [2021]
  • Implementation Performance of Tuberculosis Control in China: 2011–2020 [2021]
  • Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Schools: Recommendations from China CDC [2021]
  • Facing the Challenge of Tuberculosis: Towards “End TB in China by 2035” [2021]
  • Multichannel Financing Reduces Economic Burden and Improves the Medical Security Level for Tuberculosis Patients [2020]
  • Guiding Tuberculosis Control Through the Healthy China Initiative 2019-2030 [2020]
  • Effectiveness of the Integrated TB Surveillance System — China, 2018–2019 [2020]

• Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • Factors that associated with TB patient admission rate and TB inpatient service cost: a cross-sectional study in China [2016]
  • Access to and affordability of healthcare for TB patients in China: issues and challenges [2016]

• PLoS ONE
  • China Tuberculosis Policy at Crucial Crossroads: Comparing the Practice of Different Hospital and Tuberculosis Control Collaboration Models Using Survey Data [2014]

China, India, South Africa

• Lancet Global Health
  • Feasibility of achieving the 2025 WHO global tuberculosis targets in South Africa, China, and India: a combined analysis of 11 mathematical models [2016]
  • Cost-effectiveness and resource implications of aggressive action on tuberculosis in China, India, and South Africa: a combined analysis of nine models [2016]

Czech Republic

• WHO European Region
  • Rapid assessment of the country tuberculosis emergency response and preparedness in mitigating the impact of cross-border migration on the tuberculosis epidemic in Czechia [2024]

Dominican Republic

• Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
  • Health care workers' recommendations for strengthening tuberculosis infection control in the Dominican Republic [2018]

Equatorial Guinea

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Knowledge, Attitudes, and Stigma: The Perceptions of Tuberculosis in Equatorial Guinea [2022]

Ethiopia

• African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
  • An audit of diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in Ethiopia [2014]

• BMC Public Health
  • Financial burden of tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment for patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2024]

• Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • The impact of pastoralist mobility on tuberculosis control in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-synthesis [2019]

• Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Increasing Access to Tuberculosis Services in Ethiopia: Findings From a Patient-Pathway Analysis [2017]

Europe

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  • European Union Standards for Tuberculosis Care - 2017 update [2018]
  • Systematic review on the diagnosis, treatment, care and prevention of tuberculosis in prison settings [2017]
  • Interventions in vulnerable groups are the key to eliminating tuberculosis in Europe [2016]
  • Guidance on tuberculosis control in vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations [2016]
  • Tuberculosis
  • Ending tuberculosis- yes, we can!

• European Respiratory Journal
  • Tuberculosis elimination: theory and practice in Europe [2014]
  • The European Union standards for tuberculosis care: do they need an update? [2014]
  • European Union Standards for Tuberculosis Care [2012]

• EuroSurveillance
  • Eurosurveillance | Ending tuberculosis in Europe - resetting the course in the post-COVID-19 era [2023]
  • Ending tuberculosis in risk groups in Europe: challenges from travel and population movement [2017]

• TBNET
  • The Tuberculosis Network European Trials Group (TBNET): new directions in the management of tuberculosis [2017]

• WHO European Region
  • Tuberculosis action plan for the WHO European Region, 2023–2030 [2023]
  • Tuberculosis in the WHO European Region: fact sheet [2021]
  • Tuberculosis elimination in the WHO European Region: review of key actions, with a special focus on management of tuberculosis infection [2020]
  • Final report on implementation of the Tuberculosis Action Plan for the WHO European Region 2016-2020 [2020]
  • Tuberculosis EURO

Fiji

• Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
  • Strategic Planning for Tuberculosis Control in the Republic of Fiji [2019]

Germany

• Deutsches Ärzteblatt International
  • The Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis [2019]

High-income countries

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Management of Tuberculosis: Are the Practices Homogeneous in High-Income Countries? [2020]

Honduras

• Biomédica
  • Factors affecting the tuberculosis program coverage at the first level of care in Honduras [2022]

India

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Implementation of a tuberculosis elimination project, India 2018–2019 [2023]

• Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews
  • Tuberculosis in the era of COVID-19 in India [2020]

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Rising Catastrophic Expenditure on Households Due to Tuberculosis: Is India Moving Away From the END-TB Goal? [2021]

• Global Health: Science and Practice
  • Facilitators and Barriers for Private Health Sector Engagement for TB Care in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research [2024]

• Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
  • National TB elimination programme - What has changed [2023]

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • COVID-19 & the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme of India [2021]
  • Undernutrition & tuberculosis in India: Situation analysis & the way forward [2016]
  • Tuberculosis: From an incurable scourge to a curable disease - journey over a millennium [2013]
  • New Vision for Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP): Universal access - “Reaching the un-reached” [2012]

• Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
  • TB control in India in the COVID era [2021]

• International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
  • Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in India: a systematic review [2014]

• Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
  • National TB Elimination Program (NTEP) at a glance [2022]

• Pan African Medical Journal
  • The organizational challenges in the management of the revised national tuberculosis control program of India: an overview [2020]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Barriers to engagement in the care cascade for tuberculosis disease in India: A systematic review of quantitative studies [2024]
  • The Tuberculosis Cascade of Care in India’s Public Sector: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [2016]

• Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
  • Contributing Factors in the Tuberculosis Care Cascade in India: A Systematic Literature Review [2021]

• World Health Organization
  • A brief history of tuberculosis control in India [2010]

Indonesia

• BMC Research Notes
  • How do private general practitioners manage tuberculosis cases? A survey in eight cities in Indonesia [2015]

• Global Health Action
  • The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia [2016]

• Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Quality Tuberculosis Care in Indonesia: Using Patient Pathway Analysis to Optimize Public–Private Collaboration [2017]

• Journal of Public Health Research
  • Tuberculosis control within Indonesia’s hospital accreditation [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • The development of the national tuberculosis research priority in Indonesia: A comprehensive mixed-method approach [2023]

International

• BMJ Global Health
  • International research and guidelines on post-tuberculosis chronic lung disorders: a systematic scoping review [2018]

• BMJ Open
  • Global prevalence, treatment and outcome of tuberculosis and COVID-19 coinfection: a systematic review and meta-analysis (from November 2019 to March 2021) [2022]

• European Respiratory Journal
  • Epidemic and pandemic viral infections: impact on tuberculosis and the lung. A consensus by the World Association for Infectious Diseases and Immunological Disorders (WAidid), Global Tuberculosis Network (GTN) and members# of ESCMID Study Group for Mycobacterial Infections (ESGMYC) [2020]
  • Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries [2015]

• European Respiratory Review
  • Subclinical tuberculosis: a meta-analysis of prevalence and scoping review of definitions, prevalence and clinical characteristics [2024]

• Health & Social Care in the Community
  • Satisfaction of tuberculosis patients to healthcare services at the global level: A systematic review [2022]

• Infectious Disease Reports
  • Tuberculosis 2015: Burden, Challenges and Strategy for Control and Elimination [2016]

• International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
  • Clinical standards for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of TB infection [2022]
  • Clinical standards for drug-susceptible pulmonary TB [2022]

• Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Recommendation mapping of the World Health Organization's guidelines on tuberculosis: A new approach to digitizing and presenting recommendations [2021]

• Médecins Sans Frontières
  • Tuberculosis: Practical guide for clinicians, nurses, laboratory technicians and medical auxiliaries

• PLoS Medicine
  • Improving cascade outcomes for active TB: A global systematic review and meta-analysis of TB interventions [2023]
  • Translational Research for Tuberculosis Elimination: Priorities, Challenges, and Actions [2016]

• Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis, COVID-19 and hospital admission: Consensus on pros and cons based on a review of the evidence [2021]

• Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • The WHO's new End TB Strategy in the post-2015 era of the Sustainable Development Goals [2016]

• Virulence
  • Tackling tuberculosis: Insights from an international TB Summit in London [2015]

Ireland

• Health Protection Surveillance Centre
  • National Tuberculosis (TB) Guidelines for Ireland

• Irish Journal of Medical Science
  • Ending tuberculosis: the cost of missing the World Health Organization target in a low-incidence country [2023]

Japan

• Nagoya Journal of Medical Science
  • Roles of public health centers (hokenjo) in tuberculosis control in Japan [2015]

Latin America and the Caribbean

• Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
  • Determinants of tuberculosis in countries of Latin America and the Caribbean [2016]

Lebanon

• Ministry of Public Health
  • National Guidelines for Tuberculosis Prevention, Care and Elimination in Lebanon [2017]

Low and middle income countries

• BMJ Global Health
  • Health system influences on the implementation of tuberculosis infection prevention and control at health facilities in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review [2021]

• Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • Comorbidities between tuberculosis and common mental disorders: a scoping review of epidemiological patterns and person-centred care interventions from low-to-middle income and BRICS countries [2020]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Tuberculosis and Non-Communicable Disease Multimorbidity: An Analysis of the World Health Survey in 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries [2021]

• Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
  • User experience and patient satisfaction with tuberculosis care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review [2020]

• Journal of Infection and Public Health
  • Context matters: Examining the factors impacting the implementation of tuberculosis infection prevention and control guidelines in health settings in seven high tuberculosis burden countries [2021]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Integrating tuberculosis and noncommunicable diseases care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): A systematic review [2022]

• PLoS ONE
  • Role of informal healthcare providers in tuberculosis care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic scoping review [2021]
  • Barriers and facilitators of tuberculosis infection prevention and control in low- and middle-income countries from the perspective of healthcare workers: A systematic review [2020]
  • Comparison of two cash transfer strategies to prevent catastrophic costs for poor tuberculosis-affected households in low- and middle-income countries: An economic modelling study [2017]

• Respiratory Research
  • Duration and determinants of delayed tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment in high-burden countries: a mixed-methods systematic review and meta-analysis [2021]

Maldives

• Ministry of Health Maldives
  • National Guidelines for programatic management of Tuberculosis [2015]

Middle-income countries

• Globalization and Health
  • Migration to middle-income countries and tuberculosis—global policies for global economies [2017]

Mongolia

• BMJ Open
  • Assessing the quality of tuberculosis care using routine surveillance data: a process evaluation employing the Zero TB Indicator Framework in Mongolia [2022]

• Nagoya Journal of Medical Science
  • Patient delay and health system delay of patients with newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis in Mongolia, 2016-2017 [2022]

Morocco

• Tropical Medicine and Health
  • Tuberculosis in the middle of COVID-19 in Morocco: efforts, challenges and recommendations [2021]

Nepal

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Assessing Factors Associated with TB Awareness in Nepal: A National and Subnational Study [2021]

Netherlands

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  • Tuberculosis in the Netherlands [2020]

New Zealand

• Health New Zealand
  • Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control in New Zealand, 2019 [2019]
  • Tuberculosis Case Management for People In Correctional Facilities [2018]

Nigeria

• BMC Public Health
  • A qualitative meta-synthesis of facilitators and barriers to tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment in Nigeria [2021]

• Global Health: Science and Practice
  • How Do Private Providers Unaffiliated With the Nigeria National TB Program Diagnose and Treat Drug-Susceptible TB Patients? A Cross-Sectional Study [2022]

North Korea

• Epidemiology and Health
  • A new strategy for tuberculosis control in North Korea [2015]

• Health and Human Rights Journal
  • Rights-Based TB Programs for Migrants and Prisoners Needed in North Korea [2016]

Pacific Islands

• WHO Western Pacific Region
  • Eighth TB Control Meeting for the Pacific Islands, Nadi, Fiji, 22-24 November 2016 : meeting report [2016]

Pakistan

• Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination
  • National Guidelines for the Control of Tuberculosis in Pakistan [2019]

• Pakistan Chest Society
  • Diagnosis and management of drug-susceptible tuberculosis [2020]

• PLoS ONE
  • Management of tuberculosis by healthcare practitioners in Pakistan: A systematic review [2018]

Peru

• European Respiratory Journal
  • The economic effects of supporting tuberculosis-affected households in Peru [2016]

Philippines

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Maintaining essential tuberculosis services during the COVID-19 pandemic, Philippines [2022]

• Department of Health Philippines
  • Tuberculosis Disease

• International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
  • Cost of TB prevention and treatment in the Philippines in 2017 [2022]

• Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Using Patient Pathway Analysis to Design Patient-centered Referral Networks for Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis: The Case of the Philippines [2017]

• PLoS ONE
  • Expansion of social protection is necessary towards zero catastrophic costs due to TB: The first national TB patient cost survey in the Philippines [2022]

• Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal
  • Restarting the tuberculosis programme post-Haiyan [2015]

Republic of Korea

• Epidemiology and Health
  • Evaluation of the accessibility and its equity of the national public-private mix program for tuberculosis in Korea: a multilevel analysis [2023]

• Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
  • Issues Related to the Updated 2014 Korean Guidelines for Tuberculosis [2015]

Saudi Arabia

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • A Saudi Arabian Public Health Perspective of Tuberculosis [2021]

• Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia
  • National Tuberculosis Program [2021]

Singapore

• Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore
  • Singapore tuberculosis (TB) clinical management guidelines 2024: A modified Delphi adaptation of international guidelines for drug-susceptible TB infection and pulmonary disease [2024]

• SAGE Open Medicine
  • Is Singapore on track to eliminate tuberculosis by 2030? A policy case study [2019]

South Africa

• Health Research Policy and Systems
  • Setting priorities in health research using the model proposed by the World Health Organization: development of a quantitative methodology using tuberculosis in South Africa as a worked example [2016]

• Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges [2017]

• National Department of Health
  • National Tuberculosis Management Guidelines [2014]

• PLoS ONE
  • Application of provincial data in mathematical modelling to inform sub-national tuberculosis program decision-making in South Africa [2019]

• Systematic Reviews
  • A systematic review of risk factors for mortality among tuberculosis patients in South Africa [2023]

Spain

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis management in Spain [2021]

Sri Lanka

• Ministry of Health Sri Lanka
  • National Manual for Tuberculosis Control [2021]

Sweden

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • The History of Tuberculosis Management in Sweden [2015]

Taiwan

• BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Health system delay among patients with tuberculosis in Taiwan: 2003–2010 [2015]

• Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
  • Prevention and management of tuberculosis in solid organ transplantation: A consensus statement of the transplantation society of Taiwan [2023]

Tanzania

• BMC Public Health
  • Economic burden of tuberculosis in Tanzania: a national survey of costs faced by tuberculosis-affected households [2022]

• Ministry of Health Tanzania
  • Multisectoral Accountability Framework for TB Response in Tanzania (MAF-TB) [2024]
  • Operation Manual for Tuberculosis Care and Prevention at Workplace [2018]
  • National Policy Guidelines for TB Care and Prevention at Workplace [2018]

• WHO African Region
  • Monitoring the contribution of communities to the national TB response in Tanzania [2020]

Timor-Leste

• PLoS Medicine
  • Reconstructing Tuberculosis Services after Major Conflict: Experiences and Lessons Learned in East Timor [2006]

• World Health Organization
  • National Strategic Plan for Ending TB 2020-2024 [2023]

United Kingdom

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Tuberculosis (Guidance) [2024]
  • Tuberculosis (Quality standard) [2017]
  • Tuberculosis

• NHS England
  • Review of tuberculosis national report [2025]

• Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
  • Tuberculosis (TB): migrant health guide

• Public Health England
  • Tuberculosis in prisons: the role of Public Health England
  • Tuberculosis (TB) and homelessness

• Public Health Scotland
  • Tuberculosis guideline

• UK Health Security Agency
  • Tuberculosis: the green book, chapter 32
  • Tuberculosis (TB): diagnosis, screening, management and data

United States

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Notes from the Field: Effects of the COVID-19 Response on Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Efforts — United States, March–April 2020 [2020]
  • Essential Components of a Public Health Tuberculosis Prevention, Control, and Elimination Program: Recommendations of the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association [2020]
  • Tuberculosis Screening, Testing, and Treatment of U.S. Health Care Personnel: Recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC, 2019 [2019]
  • Tuberculosis | National Prevention Information Network
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Clinical Guidelines | Tuberculosis (TB)

• Lancet Public Health
  • The long-term effects of domestic and international tuberculosis service improvements on tuberculosis trends within the USA: a mathematical modelling study [2024]
  • Risk factors underlying racial and ethnic disparities in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment outcomes, 2011-19: a multiple mediation analysis of national surveillance data [2024]

• National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
  • Innovations for Tackling Tuberculosis in the Time of COVID-19: Proceedings of a Workshop [2022]
  • Innovations for Tackling Tuberculosis in the Time of COVID-19: Current Tools and Challenges: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Yield of testing and treatment for tuberculosis among foreign-born persons during contact investigations in the United States: A semi-systematic review [2018]

• StatPearls
  • Tuberculosis Overview

Uzbekistan

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Operational Research to Inform Programmatic Approaches to the Management of Tuberculosis in Uzbekistan [2021]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Report of the WHO consultation on asymptomatic tuberculosis, Geneva, Switzerland, 14-15 October 2024 [2025]
  • Integrated approach to tuberculosis and lung health: policy brief [2025]
  • WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis: module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities, second edition [2024]
  • WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities, third edition [2024]
  • WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities [2024]
  • WHO Civil Society Task Force on tuberculosis: engagement with civil society as a driver for change: progress report 2022-2023 [2024]
  • Public-private mix data dashboards for enhanced action and accountability to end tuberculosis: policy brief [2024]
  • Guidance on social protection for people affected by tuberculosis [2024]
  • Guidance on conducting reviews of tuberculosis programmes [2024]
  • Digital adaptation kit for tuberculosis: operational requirements for implementing WHO recommendations in digital systems [2024]
  • Development of metrics, criteria and processes for the validation of tuberculosis elimination: consultation report, Istanbul, Türkiye, on 14-15 December 2023 [2024]
  • Development of metrics, criteria and processes for the validation of tuberculosis elimination: consultation report, 13-14 June 2024 [2024]
  • WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis: module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities: mental health conditions [2023]
  • Report of the WHO consultation on digital technologies for tuberculosis [2023]
  • Policy brief on tuberculosis-associated disability [2023]
  • Guidance on engagement of communities and civil society to end tuberculosis [2023]
  • Evidence and research gaps identified during development of policy guidelines for tuberculosis, 2nd ed [2023]
  • Comprehensive TB Guidelines for National Tuberculosis Program, V Edition [2023]
  • Adaptation and implementation of WHO’s multisectoral accountability framework to end TB: operational guidance [2023]
  • WHO information note on ensuring continuity of essential tuberculosis services for people with or at risk of the disease within Ukraine and in refugee-hosting countries [2022]
  • WHO Civil Society Task Force on TB: engagement with civil society as a driver for change: progress report, March 2020 - June 2021 [2022]
  • Tuberculosis prevention and care among refugees and other populations in humanitarian settings: an interagency field guide [2022]
  • National surveys of costs faced by tuberculosis patients and their households 2015-2021 [2022]
  • Implementing the end TB strategy: the essentials, 2022 update [2022]
  • Guidance for national strategic planning for tuberculosis [2022]
  • Framework for collaborative action on tuberculosis and comorbidities [2022]
  • Adaptation and implementation of WHO's multisectoral accountability framework to end TB (MAF-TB) best practices [2022]
  • WHO consultation on the translation of tuberculosis research into global policy guidelines [2021]
  • WHO Information Note: COVID-19 considerations for tuberculosis (TB) care [2021]
  • Situational assessment checklist to guide implementation of the global strategy for tuberculosis research and innovation [2021]
  • Programmatic innovations to address challenges in tuberculosis prevention and care during the COVID-19 pandemic [2021]
  • Evidence and research gaps identified during development of policy guidelines for tuberculosis [2021]
  • Compendium of data and evidence-related tools for use in TB planning and programming [2021]
  • Multisectoral accountability framework to accelerate progress to end tuberculosis by 2030 [2020]
  • A Global Strategy for tuberculosis research and innovation [2020]
  • WHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update [2019]
  • People-centred framework for tuberculosis programme planning and prioritization: user guide [2019]
  • Costing Guidelines for Tuberculosis Interventions [2019]
  • Public–private mix for TB prevention and care: a roadmap [2018]
  • Guidance for country-level TB modelling [2018]
  • Engaging private health care providers in TB care and prevention: a landscape analysis [2018]
  • Compendium of WHO guidelines and associated standards: ensuring optimum delivery of the cascade of care for patients with tuberculosis [2018]
  • Baseline assessment of community based TB services in 8 WHO ENGAGE-TB priority countries [2018]
  • Tuberculosis patient cost surveys: a handbook [2017]
  • Global investments in tuberculosis research and development: past, present and future. A policy paper prepared for the first WHO global ministerial conference on ending tuberculosis in the sustainable development era: a multisectoral response [2017]
  • Ethics guidance for the implementation of the End TB strategy [2017]
  • Digital health for the End TB strategy: progress since 2015 and future perspectives: meeting report, 7-8 February 2017 [2017]
  • Toolkit for developing a national TB research plan [2016]
  • A Toolkit for Developing A National TB Research Plan, in support of the third pillar of the End TB Strategy [2016]
  • Training of community health workers and community volunteers - ENGAGE-TB: integrating community-based tuberculosis activities into the work of nongovernmental and other civil society organizations [2015]
  • A global action framework for TB research in support of the third pillar of WHO’s end TB strategy [2015]
  • Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework in low-incidence countries [2014]
  • Definitions and reporting framework for tuberculosis - 2013 revision: updated December 2014 and January 2020 [2013]
  • Tuberculosis prevention, care and control: a practical directory of new advances [2011]
  • Manual on use of routine data quality assessment (RDQA) tool for TB monitoring [2011]
  • Collaborative framework for care and control of tuberculosis and diabetes [2011]
  • Public-Private Mix for TB Care and Control: report of the sixth meeting of the Subgroup on Public-Private Mix for TB Care and Control, Istanbul, Turkey, 16-18 February 2010 [2010]
  • Guidance on ethics of tuberculosis prevention, care and control [2010]
  • Implementing the WHO Stop TB Strategy: a handbook for national tuberculosis control programmes [2008]
  • Community involvement in tuberculosis care and prevention : towards partnerships for health : guiding principles and recommendations based on a WHO review [2008]
  • Public-Private Mix for TB Care and Control : a tool for national situation assessment [2007]
  • Guidelines for Workplace TB Control Activities [2003]
  • Tuberculosis: Fact sheet
  • Tuberculosis
  • Global Tuberculosis Programme
  • End TB Strategy
  • Digital resources for tuberculosis

WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region

• WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
  • Implementation of the multisectoral accountability framework for TB (MAF-TB) in the Eastern Mediterranean: progress report, including analysis of baseline and follow-up surveys [2024]
  • Tuberculosis action plan for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region 2023-2030 [2023]
  • Tuberculosis control in complex emergencies [2015]
  • Diagnostic and treatment delay in tuberculosis [2006]
  • Tuberculosis

WHO South-East Asia Region

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • Strategies for ending tuberculosis in the South-East Asian Region: A modelling approach [2019]

• WHO South-East Asia Region
  • Translating global and regional political commitments towards ending TB into action in the South-East Asia region, Bangkok, Thailand, 23–25 April 2024 [2024]
  • Translating global and regional commitments into action towards ending tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region: implementation guidance for Member States [2024]
  • Regional Strategic Roadmap for enhancing research and innovation towards ending tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region: 2024–2026., 2024 [2024]
  • High-level Ministerial Meeting Sustain, Accelerate and Innovate to end TB in the South-East Asia Region [2024]
  • Beyond diagnosis and treatment The social protection landscape for people affected by TB in the WHO South-East Asia Region, 2024 [2023]
  • WHO South-East Asia regional progress towards the 2023 UN High-Level Meeting targets and 2025 milestones towards ending TB: challenges and opportunities [2022]
  • National TB Programme Managers, partners and experts meeting to review progress on End TB milestones in South-East Asia Region [2022]
  • Act now: end TB in the South-East Asia region [2022]
  • Report of the first meeting of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB in the WHO South-East Asia Region [2021]
  • Regional strategic plan towards ending TB in the WHO South-East Asia Region: 2021–2025 [2021]
  • Bending the Curve - Keeping our Promise of Ending TB in the South-East Asia Region on time [2018]
  • Tuberculosis: ‘Bending the Curve’ [2017]
  • Bending the curve: ending TB in the WHO South-East Asia Region [2017]
  • Tuberculosis

WHO Western Pacific Region

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Evaluation of the 2016–2020 regional tuberculosis response framework, WHO Western Pacific Region [2021]

• Respirology
  • Implementing the End TB Strategy in the Western Pacific Region: Translating vision into reality [2018]

• Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
  • Action towards Universal Health Coverage and Social Protection for Tuberculosis Care and Prevention: Workshop on the End TB Strategy Pillar 2 in the Western Pacific Region 2017 [2018]

• WHO Western Pacific Region
  • Western Pacific regional framework to end TB: 2021-2030 [2022]
  • Eleventh National TB Programme Managers Meeting in the Western Pacific Region, Tokyo, Japan, 19-21 March 2017 : meeting report [2017]
  • Tuberculosis control in migrant populations : guiding principles and proposed actions [2016]
  • Tenth National TB Programme Managers Meeting in the Western Pacific Region, Manila, Philippines, 1-4 March 2016 : meeting report [2016]
  • Regional action plan for viral hepatitis in the Western Pacific 2016-2020 : a priority action plan for awareness, surveillance, prevention and treatment of viral hepatitis in the Western Pacific Region [2016]
  • Tuberculosis in Western Pacific

Zambia

• African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
  • A survey to assess the extent of public-private mix DOTS in the management of tuberculosis in Zambia [2015]

Zimbabwe

• Tropical Medicine & International Health
  • Catastrophic costs among tuberculosis-affected households in Zimbabwe: A national health facility-based survey [2021]

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  • Tuberculosis: screening, diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis: prevention, vaccine
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  • Tuberculosis in children
  • Latent tuberculosis
  • HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis