Bwalya Angel Witika

Introduction The global burden of breast and gynaecological cancers is gradually increasing due to the world’s growing female population and fast social development and there is a noticeable trend towards women of childbearing age.1 Breast cancer was ranked as the second most diagnosed cancer globally, with 2.3 million recorded cases worldwide and is predicted to increase to over 35 million new cases by 2050.2,3 Gynaecological cancers are among the leading conditions globally with high...

1 INTRODUCTION Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a health challenge that currently exists globally, with approximately 410,000 individuals contracting MDR-TB in the year 2022. In the past, addressing MDR-TB has been notably difficult due to prolonged treatment duration, poor completion rates, and a high incidence of drug toxicity (World Health Organization, 2022).