Barriers to engagement in the care cascade for tuberculosis disease in India: A systematic review of quantitative studies
TA Jhaveri, D Jhaveri, A Galivanche… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background India accounts for about one-quarter of people contracting tuberculosis (TB)
disease annually and nearly one-third of TB deaths globally. Many Indians do not navigate …
disease annually and nearly one-third of TB deaths globally. Many Indians do not navigate …
Does tuberculosis screening improve individual outcomes? A systematic review
L Telisinghe, M Ruperez, M Amofa-Sekyi… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background To determine if tuberculosis (TB) screening improves patient outcomes, we
conducted two systematic reviews to investigate the effect of TB screening on diagnosis …
conducted two systematic reviews to investigate the effect of TB screening on diagnosis …
Effect of case detection strategies on the prognosis of tuberculosis patients in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 2010–19: A retrospective cohort study
JMN da Silva, FA Diaz‐Quijano - Tropical Medicine & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite existing recommendations, there is still a scarcity of evidence on the
impact of active case finding strategies versus passive case finding strategies, especially …
impact of active case finding strategies versus passive case finding strategies, especially …
Quality of active case-finding for tuberculosis in India: a national level secondary data analysis
HD Shewade, G Kiruthika, P Ravichandran… - Global health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background India has been implementing active case-finding (ACF) for TB among
marginalised and vulnerable (high-risk) populations since 2017. The effectiveness of ACF …
marginalised and vulnerable (high-risk) populations since 2017. The effectiveness of ACF …
Defining tuberculosis vulnerability based on an adapted social determinants of health framework: a narrative review
ABSTRACT The World Health Organization's new End TB Strategy emphasises
socioeconomic interventions to reduce access barriers to TB care and address the social …
socioeconomic interventions to reduce access barriers to TB care and address the social …
Case finding strategies under national tuberculosis elimination programme (NTEP)
V Saini, K Garg - indian journal of tuberculosis, 2020 - Elsevier
Case finding, an important parameter in fight against Tuberculosis (TB) has always
remained a challenge despite advances in diagnostic modalities, access to health care and …
remained a challenge despite advances in diagnostic modalities, access to health care and …
Are treatment outcomes of patients with tuberculosis detected by active case finding different from those detected by passive case finding?
M Singh, KD Sagili, JP Tripathy, S Kishore… - Journal of global …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess differences in treatment outcomes of patients
detected through ACF and PCF under the national TB program. Study Design: A study was …
detected through ACF and PCF under the national TB program. Study Design: A study was …
Implementing active surveillance for tuberculosis: The experiences of healthcare workers at four sites in two provinces in South Africa
FI Ajudua, RJ Mash - South African Family Practice, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: The high burden of tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa (SA) is associated with
uncontrolled transmission in communities and delayed diagnosis of active cases. Active …
uncontrolled transmission in communities and delayed diagnosis of active cases. Active …
[HTML][HTML] Community health workers augment the cascade of TB detection to care in urban slums of two metro cities in India
RS Potty, K Kumarasamy, R Adepu… - Journal of global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Tuberculosis Health Action Learning Initiative (THALI) funded by USAID is a
person-centered initiative, supporting vulnerable urban populations to gain access to TB …
person-centered initiative, supporting vulnerable urban populations to gain access to TB …
Bridging the “know-do” gap to improve active case finding for tuberculosis in India: A qualitative exploration into national tuberculosis elimination program staffs' …
HD Shewade, P Ravichandran, SK Pradeep… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background In 2022, India's national tuberculosis (TB) elimination program (NTEP)
commissioned a national level evaluation of active case finding (ACF) for TB to guide …
commissioned a national level evaluation of active case finding (ACF) for TB to guide …