Tuberculosis among Shanghai’s homeless: a retrospective cohort study highlighting critical care gaps
Despite significant healthcare investment, homeless pulmonary TB patients in Shanghai have advanced disease and poor outcomes, underscoring an urgent need for integrated medical-social support strategies.
Authors
- Lu Xia
- Dan Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4272-1403)
- Xiao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1992-3529)
- Yang Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2866-4215)
- Jiayuan Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4626-2773)
- Xuhui Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6460-6787)
- Shaoyan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4285-8740)
Institutions
- Shanghai Medical Information Center (CN)
- Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center (CN)
- Shanghai Clinical Research Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.108248
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- NIH Clinical Center