Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) infection is instigated by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Before COVID‐19, TB was the main cause of infectious disease deaths worldwide. MTB has infected about one‐fourth of the global population. A six‐month medication...
Background Globally, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are disproportionately impacted by economic, demographic, and social factors associated with a wide range of negative outcomes. Objective The objective of this study was to use latent class analysis (LCA) to...
Abstract: Background: We designed and implemented an enhanced model of integrating family planning (FP) into existing HIV treatment services at six health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia. Methods: The enhanced model included: improving FP documentation within HIV...
RECORDED: October 18, 2022, 9:00am – 10:00am ET COVID-19 and Older New Yorkers: Findings from the SILVER II Survey While COVID-19 vaccines have reduced morbidity and mortality from COVID-19, many older adults continue to alter their lifestyles due to COVID-19,...
Abstract: Introduction Since the start of the Syrian conflict in 2011, Jordan and Lebanon have hosted large refugee populations, with a high pre-conflict burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). We aimed to explore NCD service provision to Syrian refugees in these...