Persistent respiratory, psychological, and quality-of-life impairments two-years post-tuberculosis: evidence from a cohort study in Cambodia
<title>Extract</title> TB survivors may improve substantially in the first year after diagnosis, yet persistent respiratory symptoms, depressive symptoms, and stigma can remain for years, highlighting the need for post-TB follow-ups and integrated care in high-burden settings.
Authors
- Graeme Hoddinott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5915-8126)
- Kiesha Prem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0528-798X)
- Sovannary Tuot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8617-4578)
- Sothearith Eng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3359-7261)
- Sovanvorleak Tep
- Siyan Yi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3045-5386)
- Masao Ichikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2015-2883)
- Alvin Kuo Jing Teo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0569-3518)
- Chamroen Pall
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation (ZA)
- University of Tsukuba (JP)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- University of Namibia (NA)
- Touro University California (US)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia (AU)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Documentation Center of Cambodia (KH)
- National University Health System (SG)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Respiratory Journal
- Published
- 2026-07-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00858-2026
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- United States Agency for International Development