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Mohd Fazeli bin Sazali, MD, MPH
… holistic approach that combines biomedical, public health, social, and economic intervention. Therefore, tackling the issues of non-adherence to TB therapy and follow-up requires a concerted effort from a wide range of social determinants of TB disease. Under the End TB strategy…
Adeline M Nyamathi, PhD
…isease, individual factors such as high prevalence of psychosocial comorbidities, unstable housing and limited access to care have led to poor adherence and completion of TBI treatment among homeless persons. Given the complex health disparity factors that affect TBI treatment a…
Helen Ayles, Professor
…revious TB and HIV history, risk factors for TB and HIV and social networks. Locator information including contact numbers of the participant and their family will be taken to facilitate mid-year contact calls. 2. Physical measurement of height and weight will be taken. 3. A TB s…
University of Colorado, Denver
…ancy while on the implant. An unintended pregnancy has many social, emotional, and financial impacts on women and society. Rifampin is also a Class C medication for pregnancy and could have potential negative effects on a developing fetus. Additionally, women considering rifampin…
Jaime Robledo, Dr
…lists, care by professionals from other disciplines such as social work, psychology, and nutritionist, and the provision of incentives (transport and food assistance). This strategy will be compared with isoniazid treatment according to the standardized scheme in the country, whi…
Fernanda Silveira, MD, David L Paterson, MD
…r, race and ethnicity. * Review and record past medical and social history The screening procedures will take a total of about 15-30 minutes and all subjects will be seen in the Liver Transplant Clinic. The investigator and research coordinators will be reviewing the subject's m…
Queen Mary University of London
… exposure to TB patients, history of TB and other potential determinants of LTBI such as physical proximity to active TB patients, average daily duration of exposure as well as total duration of exposure to index cases. CRFs will also include the following data: checklist of elig…
Sema Aytac
…oviding the self-care agency of patients and the cognitive-social adaptation. It has been reported that some problems emerge especially in the TB patients such as the interruption of treatment, forgetting medication (24.5%), side-effects of drugs, (23.3%), symptomatic recovery (1…
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
…sive national strategic plan for TB and could help identify determinants 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 l…
Xavier Mariette, Pr
Tuberculosis is a current infection during anti TNF therapy. After infectious contact, some patients will develop tuberculosis and some will only be infected without symptoms, they have Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) wich can reactivate later. In order to prevent this tuber…
Kevin P Fennelly, M.D.
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a lung disease. It is caused by inhaling a type of airborne bacterium. Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is used to test for TB exposure. It is usually injected under a person s skin. In this study, it will be applied in the lung. Obj…
Thomas B Nutman, M.D.
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a severe disease and a major cause of death in many people worldwide. It is caused by a bacteria that enters through the lungs and can spread elsewhere in the body. People with latent TB have the bacteria that lie dormant but can become active an…