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Impact of tuberculosis healthcare service disruptions during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa—a mathematical modelling study.
de Villiers AK. The Lancet Regional Health – Africa 2026;:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanafr.2026.100047.
[The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted essential healthcare services globally, including tuberculosis care. These disruptions impaired tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment, but their long-term impact remains unclear. Pandemic-related disruptions have caused a substantial excess tuberculosis burden. Its long-term trajectory will depend on the pace of recovery and resilience to future disruptions.]
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