Screening tests for active pulmonary tuberculosis in children

B Vonasek, T Ness, Y Takwoingi… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Globally, children under 15 years represent approximately 12% of new
tuberculosis cases, but 16% of the estimated 1.4 million deaths. This higher share of …

Immigrant child health in Canada: a scoping review

B Salami, M Olukotun, M Vastani, O Amodu… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Understanding the health of immigrant children from birth to 18 years of age is
important given the significance of the early childhood years and complexity of factors that …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of paediatric patients with tuberculosis and associated determinants of treatment success in Malaysia using the MyTB version 2.1 database …

SM Awaluddin, N Ismail, Y Zakaria, SM Yasin… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) among children remains a significant public health problem
in many parts of the world. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of …

Tuberculosis infection in under‐2‐year‐old refugees: Should we be screening? A systematic review and meta‐regression analysis

S Ghosh, M Dronavalli, S Raman - Journal of Paediatrics and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Refugees are at increased risk of tuberculosis infection due to time spent in crowded
camps, decreased nutrition and originating from countries whose own tuberculosis control …