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Implementation of tuberculosis intensive case finding, isoniazid preventive therapy, and infection control ("Three I's") and HIV-tuberculosis service integration in lower income countries [PDF]
, 2016 World Health Organization advocates for integration of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) services and recommends intensive case finding (ICF), isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), and infection control ("Three I's") for TB prevention and control among persons living ...M Katherine Charles, Barbara Castelnuovo (10700), Nguyen Thi Dung, Divine Avit-Edi, Cortés Moncada, Claudia, IeDEA, Ballif, Marie, Nakigozi, Gertrude, Marie Ballif, Durier, Nicolas, Dusingize, Jean Claude, Charles, M Katherine, Nguyen, Thi Dung, Wester, C William, ,, Meridith Blevins, Dung, Nguyen Thi, Cortes, Claudia P, Cortes, Claudia P., Fenner, Lukas, C William Wester, Wester, C. William, Jean Claude Dusingize (473718), Divine Avit-Edi (2609464), Claudia P. Cortes (473719), Mary Lou Lindegren (2609461), Lindegren, Mary Lou, Gertrude Nakigozi, Charles, M. Katherine, Gertrude Nakigozi (247948), C. William Wester (250717), Timothy R. Sterling (148936), Lukas Fenner, Marie Ballif (368655), Blevins, Meridith, Nicolas Durier (326615), Jean Claude Dusingize, Claudia P Cortes, Avit-Edi, Divine, Sterling, Timothy R., Nguyen Thi Dung (245054), Nicolas Durier, Castelnuovo, Barbara, Timothy R Sterling, International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Collaboration, Mary Lou Lindegren, Barbara Castelnuovo, Lukas Fenner (149822), Sterling, Timothy R, Meridith Blevins (291088), M. Katherine Charles (2609458) +50 morecore +1 more sourceAn evaluation of innovative community-based approaches and systematic tuberculosis screening to improve tuberculosis case detection in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017 Background: National tuberculosis (TB) programmes globally rely heavily on passive case finding for detecting TB in the community as advocated by the World Health Organization (WHO).Daniel C Oshi, Joachim C Omeje, Sarah N Oshi, Isaac N Alobu, Ngozi E Chukwu, Chukwuemeka Nwokocha, Obiageli F Emelumadu, Chidubem L Ogbudebe, Anthony O Meka, Kingsley N Ukwaja +9 moredoaj +1 more sourceHigh-dose vitamin D(3) during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a double-blind randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Vitamin D was used to treat tuberculosis in the pre-antibiotic era, and its metabolites induce antimycobacterial immunity in vitro. Clinical trials investigating the effect of adjunctive vitamin D on sputum culture conversion are absent ...Rutterford, CM, Wilkinson, R. J., Drobniewski, Francis A, Packe, Geoffrey E, Moore-Gillon, John C., Bothamley, GH, Nikolayevskyy, V, Barker, Richard D., Heather J Milburn, Martineau, AR, Drobniewski, Francis A., Coussens, Anna K., Davidson, R, Mein, C. A., Griffiths, CJ, Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Timms,, P. M., Drobniewski, FA, Christopher J Mullett, Venton, Timothy R, Eldridge, SM, John C Moore-Gillon, Francis A Drobniewski, Griffiths, C. J., Davies, Geraint R., Milburn, HJ, Venton, TR, Drobniewski, F. A., Davies, Geraint R, Moore-Gillon, J. C., Alleyna P Claxton, Charles A Mein, Eldridge, S. M., Yasmeen Hanifa, Mullett, Christopher J, Sandra M Eldridge, Claxton, Alleyna P, Graham H Bothamley, Davidson, Robert N, Venton, Timothy R., Davidson, Robert N., Mein, Charles A, Venton, T. R., Milburn, Heather, Barnes, Korina E, Wilkinson, Robert J, Martineau, Adrian R., Rutterford, Clare M, Milburn, Heather J, Phil, D, Packe, Geoffrey E., Davies, G. R., Woodward, NJ, Mein, Charles A., Rutterford, C. M, Geoffrey E Packe, Woodward, Nicholas J, Islam, Kamrul, Packe, GE, Mathina Darmalingam, Robert N Davidson, Anna K Coussens, Geraint R Davies, Timms, Peter M., Barnes, Korina E., Hanifa, Yasmeen, Davies, GR, Martineau, Adrian R, Moore-Gillon, JC, Barker, R. D., Nikolayevskyy, Vladyslav, Baker, L.V., Bothamley, Graham H., Moore-Gillon, John C, Timothy R Venton, Coussens, A. K, Timms, Peter M, Baker, Lucy V, Martineau, A R., Robert J Wilkinson, Griffiths, Christopher J, Baker, Lucy V., Darmalingam, M, Barnes, K. E., Wilkinson, Robert J., Bothamley, G. H., Christopher J Griffiths, Coussens, Anna K, Claxton, Alleyna P., Kamrul Islam, Barker, Richard D, Mullett, Christopher J., Barker, RD, Peter M Timms, Mullett, B, Hanifa, Y, Woodward, Nicholas J., Barnes, KE, Korina E Barnes, Claxton, AP, Woodward, N. J., Claxton, A. P., Mullett, CJ, Coussens, AK, Timms, PM, Eldridge, Sandra M., Christopher, J, Davidson, RN, Eldridge, Sandra M, Griffiths, Christopher J., Clare M Rutterford, Lucy V Baker, Nicholas J Woodward, Bothamley, Graham H, Richard D Barker, Darmalingam, Mathina, Packe, G. E., Milburn, H.J., Mein, CA, Baker, LV, Rutterford, Clare M., Wilkinson, RJ, Adrian R Martineau, Islam, K +123 morecore +1 more sourceA Randomized Controlled Trial of Standard Versus Intensified Tuberculosis Diagnostics on Treatment Decisions by Physicians in Northern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2014 Routine tuberculosis culture remains unavailable in many high-burden areas, including Tanzania. This study sought to determine the impact of providing mycobacterial culture results over standard of care [unconcentrated acid-fast (AFB) smears] on ...Thielman, Nathan M., Njau, Boniface N., Bartlett, John A., Tribble, A.C, Njau, Boniface N, Kibiki, Gibson S, Morrissey, Anne B, Morpeth, Susan C., Crump, John A., Morpeth, Susan C, John A Crump, Lancaster, Kathryn E, Shein-Chung Chow, Jason E Stout, Maro, Venance P, Hamilton, C.D, Lancaster, K.E, Stout, Jason E., Thielman, Nathan M, Stout, Jason E, Carol D Hamilton, Maro, V.P, Nathan M Thielman, Morpeth, S.C, Coleen K Cunningham, Morrissey, Anne B., Cunningham, C.K, Chow, Shein-Chung, Msuya, Levina J., Tribble, Alison C., Boniface N Njau, Tribble, Alison C, John F Shao, Shao, John F., Stout, J.E, Hamilton, Carol D, Reddy, E.A, Chow, S.-C, Msuya, Levina J, Hamilton, Carol D., Kibiki, Gibson S., Elizabeth A Reddy, Thielman, N.M, Morrissey, A.B, Msuya, L.J, Kathryn E Lancaster, Cunningham, Coleen K., Schimana, W, Werner Schimana, Lancaster, Kathryn, Crump, John A, Crump, J.A, Maro, Venance P., Reddy, Elizabeth A., Bartlett, J.A, Alison C Tribble, Kibiki, G.S, Shao, J.F, Susan C Morpeth, Njau, B.N, Venance P Maro, Anne B Morrissey, Cunningham, Coleen K, Levina J Msuya, Gibson S Kibiki, John A Bartlett, Shao, John F, Schimana, Werner, Reddy, Elizabeth A, Bartlett, John A +69 morecore +1 more sourceDo Instructional Videos on Sputum Submission Result in Increased Tuberculosis Case Detection? A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE
We examined the effect of an instructional video about the production of diagnostic sputum on case detection of tuberculosis (TB), and evaluated the acceptance of the video.
TRIAL DESIGN
Randomized controlled trial.Mohamed Sasamalo, Seimon, Tamsyn, Fenner, Lukas, Grace Mhalu, Beatrice Mutayoba, Helen Hiza, Hans L Rieder, Rutaihwa, Liliana, Mhalu, Grace, Weiss, Mitchell G, Liliana Rutaihwa (801224), Mhimbira, Francis, Weiss, Mitchell G., Sasamalo, Mohamed, Mohamed Sasamalo (801223), Mitchell G Weiss, Hans L. Rieder (386403), Mutayoba, Beatrice, Rieder, Hans L., Doulla, Basra, Helen Hiza (801222), Hawa Mtutu, Lukas Fenner, Tamsyn Seimon, Jerry Hella (801219), Mitchell G. Weiss (130129), Jerry Hella, Tamsyn Seimon (801225), Hawa Mtutu (801221), Hella, Jerry, Rieder, Hans L, Basra Doulla (801220), Hiza, Helen, Grace Mhalu (801218), Francis Mhimbira (523548), Mtutu, Hawa, Basra Doulla, Francis Mhimbira, Lukas Fenner (149822), Liliana Rutaihwa, Beatrice Mutayoba (801226) +40 morecore +1 more sourceTuberculosis screening among pregnant women attending a tertiary care hospital in Puducherry, South India: is it worth the effort?
Global Health Action, 2019 Background: The national tuberculosis (TB) programme in India recommends screening all pregnant women for TB, but this is rarely implemented. We carried out systematic TB screening among women attending the antenatal clinic of a tertiary care hospital in Mathavaswami Vijayageetha, Ajay MV Kumar, Jayalakshmy Ramakrishnan, Sonali Sarkar, Dasari Papa, Kedar Mehta, Noyal M Joseph, Manju Rajaram, Sathish Rajaa, Palanivel Chinnakali +9 moredoaj +1 more source
