[PDF][PDF] Burden of tuberculosis among vulnerable populations worldwide: an overview of systematic reviews

S Litvinjenko, O Magwood, S Wu… - The Lancet. Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Tuberculosis is a communicable disease of public health concern that
inequitably impacts the most vulnerable populations worldwide. Vulnerable populations are …

Primary healthcare delivery models in African conflict-affected settings: a systematic review

LA Omam, E Jarman, KN O'Laughlin… - Conflict and Health, 2023 - Springer
Background In conflict-affected settings, access to primary healthcare for displaced
populations is constrained by multiple challenges. These include geographical, cultural …

Comparing tuberculosis symptom screening to chest X-ray with artificial intelligence in an active case finding campaign in Northeast Nigeria

S John, S Abdulkarim, S Usman, MT Rahman… - BMC Global and Public …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ultra-portable X-ray devices with artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly used
to screen for tuberculosis (TB). Few studies have documented their performance. We aimed …

Community engagement in health systems interventions and research in conflict-affected countries: a scoping review of approaches

A Durrance-Bagale, M Marzouk, LS Tung… - Global Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Healthcare research, planning, and delivery with minimal community
engagement can result in financial wastage, failure to meet objectives, and frustration in the …

Interventions to improve migrants' access to sexual and reproductive health services: a scoping review

O Bouaddi, S Zbiri, Z Belrhiti - BMJ Global Health, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Migrants' access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services is
constrained by several individual, organisational and structural barriers. To address these …

The impact of armed conflicts on health‐care utilization in Northern Nigeria: A difference‐in‐differences analysis

O Ojeleke, W Groot, I Bonuedi… - World Medical & Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Women and children suffer worse health outcomes during armed conflicts. For more than a
decade, Northern Nigeria has been facing one of the most violent armed conflicts in sub …

Factors associated with poor access to HIV and sexual and reproductive health services in Nigeria for women and girls living with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic

MO Folayan, O Arije, A Enemo, A Sunday… - African Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To determine the proportion of women and girls living with HIV (WGLHIV) who had poor
access to HIV, tuberculosis and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in Nigeria …

Health system evaluation in conflict-affected countries: a scoping review of approaches and methods

M Marzouk, A Durrance-Bagale, ST Lam… - Conflict and …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Strengthening health systems in conflict-affected settings has become
increasingly professionalised. However, evaluation remains challenging and often …

Framework for planning and monitoring active TB case finding interventions to meet the global targets in the COVID-19 era and beyond: South-East Asia perspective

AA Singh, J Creswell, V Bhatia - PLOS Global Public Health, 2021 - journals.plos.org
There was an estimated 20–40% decline in tuberculosis (TB) case detection in the South-
East Asia Region (SEA Region) during 2020 due to COVID-19 outbreak. This is over and …

Islands of tuberculosis elimination: An evaluation of community-based active case finding in North Sumatra, Indonesia

ES Siahaan, MI Bakker, R Pasaribu, A Khan… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Community-based active case finding (ACF) is needed to reach key/vulnerable populations
with limited access to tuberculosis (TB) care. Published reports of ACF interventions in …