Epidemiological Trends and Treatment Outcomes: Findings of a TB Survey From Selected Districts of Madhya Pradesh, India
The reduction in pediatric TB and DR-TB indicates progress in diagnosis and treatment adherence. However, the rising incidence of EPTB and increasing mortality rates highlight ongoing challenges. Enhancing private sector involvement, improving patient adherence, and integrating HIV-TB care are crucial for achieving India's TB elimination objectives.
Authors
- Varsha Rai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9514-4661)
- Vikas Dwivedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9724-8632)
- Pradeep Sukla
- Yogesh Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1272-2222)
- Vikas Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0365-0207)
- Bikramjeet Mitra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3020-5659)
- Manohar Bhatia
Institutions
- World Health Organization - Pakistan (PK)
- Government Medical College (IN)
- TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative (NL)
- Government Medical College (IN)
- Gandhi Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.84663
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00