[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis care models for children and adolescents: a scoping review
CM Yuen, D Szkwarko, MM Dubois… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We conducted a scoping review to assess the impact of decentralized, integrated
and family-centred care on child and adolescent tuberculosis-related outcomes, describe …
and family-centred care on child and adolescent tuberculosis-related outcomes, describe …
Effectiveness of directly observed treatment of tuberculosis: a systematic review of controlled studies
JH Tian, ZX Lu, MO Bachmann… - The International journal …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: There is controversy about the effectiveness of directly observed treatment
(DOT) for anti-tuberculosis treatment. This systematic review aimed to synthesise evidence …
(DOT) for anti-tuberculosis treatment. This systematic review aimed to synthesise evidence …
Feasibility of delivering integrated COPD-asthma care at primary and secondary level public healthcare facilities in Pakistan: a process evaluation
Background In Pakistan, the estimated prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and asthma are 2.1% and 4.3% respectively, and existing care is grossly lacking …
(COPD) and asthma are 2.1% and 4.3% respectively, and existing care is grossly lacking …
[HTML][HTML] Treatment supporters and level of health facility influence completion of sputum smear monitoring among tuberculosis patients in rural Uganda: a mixed …
J Izudi, IK Tamwesigire, F Bajunirwe - International Journal of Infectious …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate whether treatment supporters influence the completion of sputum
smear monitoring (SSM) among adult persons with bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary …
smear monitoring (SSM) among adult persons with bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of treatment supporters on the treatment outcomes of drug resistant-tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients: A retrospective cohort study
OP Giri, A Kumar, VP Giri, N Nikhil - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Drug resistant-tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients are provided universal drug
susceptibility testing (UDST), anti-TB drugs for the treatment of DR-TB, nutritional support …
susceptibility testing (UDST), anti-TB drugs for the treatment of DR-TB, nutritional support …
[HTML][HTML] Implementation status of household contact tuberculosis screening by health extension workers: assessment findings from programme implementation in …
H Gebretnsae, BG Ayele, T Hadgu, E Haregot… - BMC Health Services …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In the Tigray region of Ethiopia, Health Extension Workers (HEWs)
conduct Tuberculosis (TB) screening for all household (HH) contacts. However, there is …
conduct Tuberculosis (TB) screening for all household (HH) contacts. However, there is …
Examining interventions that aim to enhance TB treatment adherence in Southeast Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
RA Davis, HB Leavitt, A Singh, E Fanouraki… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Adherence is often a barrier to curative treatment of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (TB). There have been numerous interventions focused on increasing TB …
tuberculosis (TB). There have been numerous interventions focused on increasing TB …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of tuberculosis treatment support costs to the treatment supporters in rural Ghana
Background The Ghana Health Service has been implementing the Directly Observed
Therapy Short Course (DOTS) strategy for decades now, to cure and reduce the …
Therapy Short Course (DOTS) strategy for decades now, to cure and reduce the …
[HTML][HTML] Economic burden and coping mechanisms by tuberculosis treatment supporters: a mixed method approach from Bono Region, Ghana
Abstract Background The Directly Observed Therapy Short Course (DOTS) strategy
recommended by World Health Organization for tuberculosis control requires multiple clinic …
recommended by World Health Organization for tuberculosis control requires multiple clinic …
The practice of home-based direct observer treatment of patients with positive pulmonary tuberculosis (DOT–TB) at Kebumen District of Indonesia
T Pranoto, M Claramita… - Review of Primary Care …, 2018 - journal.ugm.ac.id
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem, even though TB can be
prevented and treated. The WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2015 reported 1.5 million …
prevented and treated. The WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2015 reported 1.5 million …