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Nasur Buyinza, Kennedy Nkhoma, Eve Namisango, Matthew Maddocks, Julia Downing, et al.
…drug-resistant tuberculosis experience burdensome symptoms, clinical uncertainty, and high mortality. Palliative care is a designated essential health service under Universal Health Coverage. We aimed to test the hypothesis that receipt of additional nurse-led palliative care wou…
van den Elsen SH, Sturkenboom MG, Akkerman O, Barkane L, Bruchfeld J, et al.
…However, TDM is considered laborious and expensive, and the clinical benefit in MDR-TB has not been extensively studied. This observational multicentre study aims to determine the feasibility of centralised TDM and to investigate the impact of fluoroquinolone TDM on sputum conver…
van Wyk SS, Nliwasa M, Lu FW, Lan CC, Seddon JA, et al.
…B) is important to control the pandemic and improve patient clinical outcomes. To our knowledge, systematic reviews assessing the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, acceptability, and feasibility of different DR-TB case-finding strategies to inform research, policy, and practice,…
Stephen Joseph, C Chen, N Smallcombe, Veronica White, Heinke Kunst
…ease. MDR-TB poses concern for clinicians due to its poorer clinical outcomes and public health implications. Current guidelines do not differentiate between contact tracing for MDR-TB and fully sensitive TB, nor do they recommend preventative treatment for MDR-TB contacts. <h3>M…