Abstract

Tuberculosis is a syndemic. Elimination requires a syndemic approach that addresses the individual and societal vulnerabilities that determine whether we become infected, get sick, die, or get better with disability and an impact on livelihoods.1 The WHO End TB Strategy, a global initiative launched in 2015, signifies that syndemic approach. End TB outlines fundamentals required to modify determinants of ill health, promote prevention of disease and early diagnosis with prompt treatment to save lives, prevent economic hardships, and reduce transmission.

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