While men account for around 60% of TB infections and deaths, women also bear a significant disease burden. Genital tuberculosis (Uterine Tuberculosis) in females is widely acknowledged as a key ...

Across India there are multiple cases of women being abandoned when diagnosed with TB; there are cases of symptoms not being attended to and the condition being allowed to worsen; women also are ...

The non-specific presentation of TB symptoms in women such as fatigue, weight loss, and a persistent mild cough often leads to misdiagnosis, as these symptoms are frequently attributed to ...

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.

Also, not everyone infected with TB shows symptoms, making them more likely to spread the disease. "In the absence of symptoms, these people are unlikely to seek care and will not be diagnosed and ...