U.S., April 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06916962) titled 'Examining Psycho-Socioeconomic Linkages in TB Care: The UPLIFT Trial' on March 12.
Brief Summary: Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an ongoing public health and socioeconomic challenge worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries such as Vietnam. Despite improvements in healthcare, TB still causes significant problems to those infected, especially within marginalized populations, including financial hardship, stigma, and mental health issues. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a psycho-socioeconomic support intervention intended to improve treatment outcomes and reduce financial hardship faced by TB-af...