A systematic review of the impact of psychosocial factors on immunity: Implications for enhancing BCG response against tuberculosis

• Prif Awduron: Sally E. Hayward (Awdur), Jennifer B. Dowd (Awdur), Helen Fletcher (Awdur), Laura B. Nellums (Awdur), Fatima Wurie (Awdur), Delia Boccia (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an urgent global public health priority, causing 1.5 million deaths worldwide in 2018. There is evidence that psychosocial factors modulate immune function; however, how this may influence TB risk or BCG vaccine response, and whether this pathway can be modified...