The RATIONS (Reducing Activation of Tuberculosis by Improvement of Nutritional Status) study: a cluster randomised trial of nutritional support (food rations) to reduce TB incidence in household contacts of patients with microbiologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis in communities with a high prevalence of undernutrition, Jharkhand, India

INTRODUCTION: India has the largest burden of cases and deaths related to tuberculosis (TB). Undernutrition is the leading risk factor accounting for TB incidence, while severe undernutrition is a common risk factor for mortality in patients with TB in India. The impact of nutritional supplementatio...

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Autores principales: Bhargava, Anurag, Bhargava, Madhavi, Velayutham, Banurekha, Thiruvengadam, Kannan, Watson, Basilea, Kulkarni, Bharati, Singh, Manjula, Dayal, Rakesh, Pathak, Rajeev Ranjan, Mitra, Anindya, Rade, Kiran, Sachdeva, KS
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Infectious Diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34016663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047210

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