The social determinants of tuberculosis: From evidence to action

Growing consensus indicates that progress in tuberculosis control in the low- and middle-income world will require not only investment in strengthening tuberculosis control programs, diagnostics, and treatment but also action on the social determinants of tuberculosis. However, practical ideas for a...

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Autores principales: Hargreaves, James R., Boccia, Delia, Evans, Carlton A., Adato, Michelle, Petticrew, Mark, Porter, John D. H.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: American Public Health Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152542
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author Hargreaves, James R.
Boccia, Delia
Evans, Carlton A.
Adato, Michelle
Petticrew, Mark
Porter, John D. H.
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Porter, John D. H.
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description Growing consensus indicates that progress in tuberculosis control in the low- and middle-income world will require not only investment in strengthening tuberculosis control programs, diagnostics, and treatment but also action on the social determinants of tuberculosis. However, practical ideas for action are scarcer than is notional support for this idea. We developed a framework based on the recent World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health and on current understanding of the social determinants of tuberculosis. Interventions from outside the health sector—specifically, in social protection and urban planning—have the potential to strengthen tuberculosis control.
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spelling CGSpace1525422024-10-25T08:04:43Z The social determinants of tuberculosis: From evidence to action Hargreaves, James R. Boccia, Delia Evans, Carlton A. Adato, Michelle Petticrew, Mark Porter, John D. H. tuberculosis health who social protection policies Growing consensus indicates that progress in tuberculosis control in the low- and middle-income world will require not only investment in strengthening tuberculosis control programs, diagnostics, and treatment but also action on the social determinants of tuberculosis. However, practical ideas for action are scarcer than is notional support for this idea. We developed a framework based on the recent World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health and on current understanding of the social determinants of tuberculosis. Interventions from outside the health sector—specifically, in social protection and urban planning—have the potential to strengthen tuberculosis control. 2011-04 2024-10-01T13:54:57Z 2024-10-01T13:54:57Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152542 en Limited Access American Public Health Association Hargreaves, James R.; Boccia, Delia; Evans, Carlton A.; Adato, Michelle; Petticrew, Mark; Porter, John D. H. 2011. The social determinants of tuberculosis: From evidence to action. American Journal of Public Health 101(4): 654-662. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2010.199505
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