Insights for the future of health system partnerships in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review

S Fanelli, FP Salvatore, G De Pascale… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite growing support for the private sector involvement in the provision of
public health services in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), a lack of clear …

[HTML][HTML] Public–private mix for tuberculosis care and control: a systematic review

X Lei, Q Liu, E Escobar, J Philogene, H Zhu… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Public–private mix (PPM), recommended by the World Health Organization
(WHO), was introduced to cope with the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic worldwide. In many …

Population based national tuberculosis prevalence survey among adults (> 15 years) in Pakistan, 2010–2011

E Qadeer, R Fatima, A Yaqoob, S Tahseen, M Ul Haq… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background We aimed to determine the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) amongst
the adult population in 2010–2011 in Pakistan. Method A nationwide cross-sectional survey …

Challenges, opportunities, and potential roles of the private primary care providers in tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus collaborative care and control: a qualitative …

M Arini, D Sugiyo, I Permana - BMC health services research, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The comorbidity of tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus (TB-DM) is a looming
global co-epidemic problem. Despite the Indonesian Government's ongoing effort to impose …

Contracting out to improve the use of clinical health services and health outcomes in low‐and middle‐income countries

WA Odendaal, K Ward, J Uneke… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Contracting out of governmental health services is a financing strategy that
governs the way in which public sector funds are used to have services delivered by non …

Public–private mix models of tuberculosis care in Pakistan: a high-burden country perspective

W Ullah, A Wali, MU Haq, A Yaqoob, R Fatima… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Pakistan ranks fifth in the globally estimated burden of tuberculosis (TB) case
incidence. Annually, a gap of 241,688 patients with TB exists between estimated TB …

[HTML][HTML] A review of mobile health interventions for public private mix in tuberculosis care

W Tumuhimbise, A Musiimenta - Internet interventions, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of mobile
health (mHealth) technologies as emerging opportunities to closing the gaps in Tuberculosis …

Challenges to the global control of tuberculosis

CY Chiang, C Van Weezenbeek, T Mori… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) will likely navigate a historical turning point in
the 2010s with a new management paradigm emerging. However, global control of TB …

Determinants of default from tuberculosis treatment among patients with drug-susceptible tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan: a mixed methods study

N Chida, Z Ansari, H Hussain, M Jaswal, S Symes… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Non-adherence to tuberculosis therapy can lead to drug resistance, prolonged
infectiousness, and death; therefore, understanding what causes treatment default is …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance patterns, prevalence, and predictors of fluoroquinolones resistance in multidrug resistant tuberculosis patients

N Ahmad, A Javaid, SAS Sulaiman, LC Ming… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Background Fluoroquinolones are the backbone of multidrug resistant tuberculosis
treatment regimens. Despite the high burden of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in the …