Thinking fast and slow: the urgency of crisis response must not lead us to overlook chronic needs such as tuberculosis

Affiliations

¹ Sheffield Centre of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
² Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
³ Interactive Research and Development Global, Singapore.
⁴ Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁵ TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK finn.mcquaid@lshtm.ac.uk.

Peter J Dodd et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2025.

. 2025 Mar 25;10(3):e018012.

doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-018012.

¹ Sheffield Centre of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
² Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
³ Interactive Research and Development Global, Singapore.
⁴ Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁵ TB Modelling Group, TB Centre and Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK finn.mcquaid@lshtm.ac.uk.

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Keywords: Epidemiology; Global Health; Incidence; Tuberculosis.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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