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Contribution of achieving poverty eradication (Sustainable Development Goal 1) to the end tuberculosis strategy in Latin America: a multi-country mathematical modelling analysis

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Background: The End TB Strategy targets a 90% reduction in tuberculosis (TB) incidence by 2035. Recognizing poverty's role in TB, this study forecasts the trajectory of TB incidence in the four Latin American countries with the highest TB burden under a poverty eradication Sustainable Development Goal 1 (SDG1) scenario.

Source: BMJ Open

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121015

Authors: Ana Paula Santin Bertoni, Felipe Alves Rubio, José Alejandro Ordoñez, Rodrigo Volmir Rezende Anderle, Priscila Fernanda Porto Scaff Gestal, Delia Boccia, Daniella Calvacanti, Davide Rasella

Institutions: Universidade Federal da Bahia, Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), University of Concepción, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Barcelona Institute for Global Health

Language: English

Topic: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, No poverty, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,839

Funders: Wellcome Trust, Centres de Recerca de Catalunya, Generalitat de Catalunya, Ministério da Saúde, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research Council, Agencia Estatal de Investigación, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Awards: G2064873908, G2070357025, G2462415295, G2469052740, G2819494518, G3005324705, G3423777635, G3546882995, G5033500860, G6098864743, G630635040, G6328075693, G6656126374, G69051668, G7208110030, G8637226926

OpenAlex ID: W4406751519

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