Medicine and Health

Global burden of disease due to rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis: a mathematical modeling analysis

N. A. Menzies, B. W. Allwood, et al.

This research reveals the staggering impact of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB), which accounted for an estimated 6.9 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in 2020. Conducted by a team of experts including Nicolas A. Menzies and Brian W. Allwood, the study highlights the urgent need for enhanced post-treatment care and increased investment to combat this global health crisis.

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