Tuberculosis: fasten your seat belts, we are entering a turbulence zone!

  • O.O. Chernenko Healthcare Consulting Agency “Medcapitalgroup”, Charity Fund “Ukrainian Medical Alliance”, Kyiv, Ukraine

Abstract

The article outlines the main aspects of the impact on the situation with the incidence of tuberculosis in Europe as a result of the Russian-Ukrainian war. On the basis of foreign sources, the main links of this influence are highlighted, in particular, epidemic, resource, personnel, etc. The author expresses his opinion on the problematic aspects of the health care reform in terms of controlling the incidence of tuberculosis in Ukraine, as well as on the possible steps that would allow the situation to be brought under control.

Keywords: tuberculosis, war, reform, infusion preparations

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Published
2022-07-24
How to Cite
Chernenko, O. (2022). Tuberculosis: fasten your seat belts, we are entering a turbulence zone!. Infusion & Chemotherapy, (2), 5-7. https://doi.org/10.32902/2663-0338-2022-2-5-7
Section
ACTUAL PROBLEM

Author Biography

O.O. Chernenko, Healthcare Consulting Agency “Medcapitalgroup”, Charity Fund “Ukrainian Medical Alliance”, Kyiv, Ukraine

Chernenko Olena Oleksandrivna

Founder & CEO of the healthcare consulting agency “Medcapitalgroup” and charity fund “Ukrainian Medical Alliance”.