TB and mental health concerns have to be addressed together – urgently

The health system must listen to survivors of the disease and build on an inclusive approach by bringing on board those at the margins.

Sandhya Krishnan

 & 

Keyuri Bhanushali

· Mar 23, 2022 · 07:30 am

On World Mental Health Day, it’s time to recognise that TB affects more than just the patient’s body

The national programme needs to integrate mental health services in TB care at the primary healthcare level.

Ashna Ashesh

 & 

Keyuri Bhanushali

· Oct 10, 2021 · 10:30 am

India has a large underweight population with TB – and the Covid-19 crisis is only making it worse

The country needs to fast track direct benefit transfer payments and clear the backlog to ensure tuberculosis patients are not left in a lurch.

Deepti Chavan

 & 

Keyuri Bhanushali

· Feb 17, 2021 · 09:00 am