Research – Page 4 – TB DIAH

Variation and risk factors of drug resistant tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author(s): BMC Public Health

Year: 2015

Filed under: DR-TB, Drug-resistant TB, Journal Article, Research, Review, Risk, Sub-Saharan Africa, TB patients

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Perspectives on Advances in Tuberculosis Diagnostics, Drugs, and Vaccines

Author(s): Clinical Infectious Diseases

Year: 2015

Filed under: Diagnostics, Journal Article, mdr-tb, multidrug-resistant TB, Rapid tests, Research, Treatment, XDR-TB

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Pathways to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment initiation: a qualitative comparison of patients’ experiences in the era of rapid molecular diagnostic tests

Author(s): BMC Health Services Research

Year: 2015

Filed under: Diagnostics, GenoType, Journal Article, mdr-tb, multidrug-resistant TB, Qualitative, Rapid tests, Research, Tests, Treatment, Xpert

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Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis among Health Care Workers in High Burden Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Author(s): PLOS ONE

Year: 2016

Filed under: Analysis, Health workers, Journal Article, Latent TB, Prevalence, Research, Review, TB burden, TB control, Transmission

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Vitamin D supplementation for preventing infections in children under five years of age

Author(s): Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Year: 2016

Filed under: Children, Journal Article, Prevention, Research, Tuberculosis, Vitamin D

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The role of technical assistance in expanding access to Xpert® MTB/RIF: experience in sub-Saharan Africa

Author(s): Public Health Action

Year: 2016

Filed under: Diagnosis, Journal Article, Research, Sub-Saharan Africa, Treatment, Xpert

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The ‘Practical Approach to Lung Health’ in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Author(s): The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Year: 2016

Filed under: Diagnosis, Journal Article, Malawi, Research, Review, South Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Tuberculosis

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Beyond pills and tests: addressing the social determinants of tuberculosis

Author(s): Clinical Medicine: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians

Year: 2016

Filed under: Costs, Intervention, Interventions, Journal Article, Poverty, Research, Social determinants, Socio-economic, TB control, Treatment

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Achieving development goals for HIV, tuberculosis and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa through integrated antenatal care: barriers and challenges

Author(s): BMC Medicine

Year: 2016

Filed under: Antenatal care, Journal Article, Prevention, Research, Sub-Saharan Africa, Tuberculosis

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Ultrasound for patients in a high HIV/tuberculosis prevalence setting: a needs assessment and review of focused applications for Sub-Saharan Africa

Author(s): International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Year: 2016

Filed under: Diagnostics, HIV, Journal Article, Malawi, Point of care, Research, Sub-Saharan Africa, TB and HIV, Ultrasound

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