Prioritizing persons deprived of liberty in global guidelines for tuberculosis preventive treatment
Aditya Narayan, Argita D. Salindri, Salmaan Keshavjee, Monde Muyoyeta, Kavindhran Velen, Zulma Vanessa Rueda, Júlio Croda, Salome Charalambous, Alberto L. García‐Basteiro, Sheela Shenoi, Crhistinne Cavalheiro Maymone Gonçalves, Liliane Ferreira da Silva, Lia Gonçalves Possuelo, Sarita Aguirre, Gladys Estigarribia, Guillermo Sequera, Louis Grandjean, Lily Telisinghe, Michael E. Herce, Fernanda Dockhorn, Frederick L. Altice, Jason R. Andrews
Abstract
In this Policy Forum piece, Aditya Narayan and colleagues discuss the challenges and opportunities for tuberculosis preventive treatment in carceral settings.
Topics & Concepts
TuberculosisMedicinePreventive healthcarePublic healthExtensively drug-resistant tuberculosisFamily medicineGlobal healthEnvironmental healthGerontologyMycobacterium tuberculosisNursingPathologyTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyViral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchGlobal Maternal and Child Health