The Lancet. Global health
Global estimates of tuberculosis incidence during pregnancy and postpartum: a rapid review and modelling analysis.
Nyashadzaishe Mafirakureva, Anna Cartledge, Isobella Bradshaw, Adrie Bekker, Nicole Salazar-Austin, Sue-Ann Meehan, Landon Myer, Jasantha Odayar, Molebogeng X Rangaka, Peter J Dodd
Published: 202610.1016/S2214-109X(25)00431-0
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Despite known maternal, perinatal, and infant health risks of tuberculosis during pregnancy, global estimates of incidence remain scarce. Existing estimates are outdated, and do not include the postpartum period, HIV co-infection, age, or…
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