Vulnerability of NCDs and Mediating Effect of Risk Behaviors Among Tuberculosis Patients and Their Household Contacts Compared to the General Population in the Yangon Region, Myanmar.

Nyi-Nyi Zayar Rassamee Chotipanvithayakul Espen Bjertness Aung Soe Htet Alan Frederick Geater Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong

Published in: International journal of general medicine (2023)

The shared risk behaviors among TB patients and household contacts with high burden of DM in TB patients endorse screening of risk behaviors and strengthening the integration of NCD services among TB patients and household contacts in this dual-burden country.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
healthcare
type diabetes
primary care
emergency department
mental health
risk factors
patient reported
electronic health record