The bi-directional relationship between poverty and tuberculosis (TB) is well established. Poverty aggravates material disadvantage, social exclusion, discrimination in participation across a wide range of socio-economic and behavioural activities along with undernutrition, overcrowding, lack of access to healthcare and other social determinants of health.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/addressing-poverty-india%E2%80%99s-revised-national-tuberculosis-control-programme-are-we
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[3] https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/117/02/0182.pdf
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kumaravel-ilangovan
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sharath-burugina-nagaraja
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tuberculosis
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-policy
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drugs
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-all