Tuberculosis management in India during COVID-19 crisis

During the early months of the 2020 COVID-19 crisis, critical services in India for tuberculosis (TB) have been disrupted. India has one of the highest burdens of TB and requires continuity of critical TB care. Here, we highlight important points and approaches that can be used to guide navigation o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of public health policy 2021-03, Vol.42 (1), p.185-189
Hauptverfasser:	Awasthi, Avijit Kumar, Singh, Pravin Kumar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19: Public Health response Crises Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration Equality and Human Rights Humans India - epidemiology LETTER TO THE EDITORS Medical Sociology Navigation Pandemics Public Health SARS-CoV-2 Social Justice Social Policy Social Sciences Sociology Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology Tuberculosis - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	During the early months of the 2020 COVID-19 crisis, critical services in India for tuberculosis (TB) have been disrupted. India has one of the highest burdens of TB and requires continuity of critical TB care. Here, we highlight important points and approaches that can be used to guide navigation of the combined COVID-19 and TB crisis in India.
ISSN:	0197-5897 1745-655X
DOI:	10.1057/s41271-020-00265-8