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Prevalence of non-communicable diseases among household contacts of people with tuberculosis: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.

Yohhei HamadaMatteo QuartagnoFarihah MalikKeolebogile NtshamaneAnna TislerSanjay GaikwadCarlos Acuna-VillaordunaPerumal Kannabiran BhavaniBachti AlisjahbanaKatharina RonacherLika AprianiMercedes BecerraAlexander L ChuJacob CreswellGustavo DiazBeatriz E FerroJerome T GaleaLouis GrandjeanHarleen M S GrewalAmita GuptaEdward C Jones-LópezLéanie KleynhansLeonid LeccaPeter MacPhersonMegan MurrayDiana MarínBlanca I RestrepoShri Vijay Bala Yogendra ShivakumarEileen ShuDhanasekaran SivakumaranLuan Nguyen Quang VoEmily L WebbAndrew CopasIbrahim AbubakarMolebogeng X Rangaka
Published in: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH (2024)
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus among household contacts was high while that of known diabetes was substantially lower, suggesting the underdiagnosis. tuberculosis household contact investigation offers opportunities to deliver multifaceted interventions to identify tuberculosis infection and disease, screen for non-communicable diseases and address shared risk factors.
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