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Helen Ayles, Professor
…ll produce two major outputs of global importance to public health policy. The first will provide definitive evidence of the effectiveness of scaled up combination TB/HIV prevention interventions on TB. The second output will improve understanding of the best ways to measure the …
Wenhong Zhang, PhD
…nts * risk factors related to tuberculosis (TB) infection * health economic evaluation of screening strategy
David Pride, Maria Gennaro, Michael Lauzardo, Niaz Banaei, Nahed Ismail, et al.
…d with TB each year which can pose significant economic and health care burdens on the global population. TB can infected the lungs (pulmonary TB) or other organs such as the brain, and kidneys (extra-pulmonary TB). When a person with pulmonary TB coughs or sneezes, water drople…
Mohd Fazeli bin Sazali, MD, MPH
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern, where it is among the top ten causes of death and the leading cause of death due to a single infectious agent globally. Providing standard anti-TB therapy for at least six months is recommended as one of the important strategies…
Adithya Cattamanchi, MD, David W Dowdy, PhD
…king 3HP by DOT and using a combination of 99DOTS (Everwell Health Solutions, India) digital medication adherence technology records and pill counts at refill visits for participants taking 3HP by SAT. Secondary Objectives: 1. To estimate the costs and compare the cost-effectiv…
Ajit Lalvani, MD, PhD
… recommended by NICE. The study is to be funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme. 10,000 participants will be recruited from 12 hospitals and a network of GP surgeries in London. All participants will have the skin test and blood taken for both assays. Disease …
Maunank Shah, MD, PhD
…tent tuberculosis will be recruited from the Baltimore City Health Department. The primary hypothesis is that the incentive intervention will increase the percentage of participants that complete the treatment for latent tuberculosis above the completion rates of participants rec…
Per Bjorkman, MD, PhD
… involved, such as poverty, lack of education and access to healthcare. Infectious diseases constitute important threats to maternal health in resource-limited settings. Tuberculosis (TB) is reported to be the third leading cause of maternal death globally. Furthermore, TB can be…
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
…for unfavorable treatment outcome or loss to follow-up. The healthcare pathway of patients with tuberculosis presents glaring shortcomings with a large proportion of treatment outcomes unknown, including a large number of loss of follow-up resulting in secondary transmissions, re…
University of Utah
…n the breath of smear positive TB patients when compared to healthy (smear negative) subjects. Analyses in these studies were done using gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy analysis tools. While they are effective in identifying and quantifying complex gas samples, they are expe…
Huashan Hospital
…berculosis symptoms, tuberculosis-related history and other health conditions were also recorded, and the pregnancy outcomes of these patients were followed up. According to the results of clinical screening, they were divided into four cohorts: non-tuberculosis (non-TB) group, …