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Addressing poverty in India’s Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme: are we failing to harness the opportunities? [1]

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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Original Source [3]

Publication Date: 
25/07/2019
Kumaravel Ilangovan [4], Sharath Burugina Nagaraja [5]
Current Science [6]
117
2
182-185
Tags:
Tuberculosis [7], India [8], Health Care [9], Poverty [10], Health Policy [11], Drugs [12], Health For All [13]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Revised-National-Tuberculosis-Control.pdf
[3] https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/117/02/0182.pdf
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
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