Fighting Childhood Tuberculosis: Expert Advice from Dr Graeme Hoddinott

Dr Graeme Hoddinott is a Senior Lecturer in Global Health at the University of Sydney. He is also an Extraordinary Associate Professor in paediatrics at Stellenbosch University. Much of his research experience is on tuberculosis, especially among children, adolescents, and their families. In this episode, we explore ground-breaking research on the preferences of children and adolescents in tuberculosis (TB) treatment and management, revealing surprising insights that could lead to better patient outcomes. We also discuss the hidden long-term effects of TB treatment in younger populations and highlight areas where further research is essential.