List of all published papers from SORT IT courses (2009

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1 List of all published papers from SORT IT courses (2009 – 1 October 2020) Adolescent health .......................................................................................................................................... 4 Alcohol use disorder ...................................................................................................................................... 4 Antimicrobial resistance ................................................................................................................................ 4 Ascaris Lumbricoides ..................................................................................................................................... 4 Cancer............................................................................................................................................................ 4 Capacity building ........................................................................................................................................... 5 Chagas Disease .............................................................................................................................................. 7 Child Health ................................................................................................................................................... 7 Death Audit ................................................................................................................................................... 7 Dengue .......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Dermatology .................................................................................................................................................. 7 Drug abuse .................................................................................................................................................... 7 Ebola.............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Filariasis ......................................................................................................................................................... 8 Health care .................................................................................................................................................... 9 Health care service delivery........................................................................................................................... 9 Health services .............................................................................................................................................. 9 Helminthiasis ............................................................................................................................................... 10 Hepatitis ...................................................................................................................................................... 11 Hepatitis C ................................................................................................................................................... 11 HIV/AIDS ...................................................................................................................................................... 11 HIV-PMTCT .................................................................................................................................................. 15 Immunization .............................................................................................................................................. 16 Infectious diseases....................................................................................................................................... 16 Infectious Diseases: Dranculosis .................................................................................................................. 16 Infectious Diseases: Hepatitis ...................................................................................................................... 16 Infectious diseases Influenza ....................................................................................................................... 16 Infectious Disease: Japanese Encephalitis ................................................................................................... 17 Infectious Disease: Kyasanur Forest Disease ............................................................................................... 17 Infectious Disease- Measles ........................................................................................................................ 17 Infectious diseases: Syphilis......................................................................................................................... 17 Influenza ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 Key Population/IDU ..................................................................................................................................... 17

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List of all published papers from SORT IT courses (2009 – 1 October 2020)

Adolescent health .......................................................................................................................................... 4

Alcohol use disorder ...................................................................................................................................... 4

Antimicrobial resistance ................................................................................................................................ 4

Ascaris Lumbricoides ..................................................................................................................................... 4

Cancer............................................................................................................................................................ 4

Capacity building ........................................................................................................................................... 5

Chagas Disease .............................................................................................................................................. 7

Child Health ................................................................................................................................................... 7

Death Audit ................................................................................................................................................... 7

Dengue .......................................................................................................................................................... 7

Dermatology .................................................................................................................................................. 7

Drug abuse .................................................................................................................................................... 7

Ebola .............................................................................................................................................................. 7

Filariasis ......................................................................................................................................................... 8

Health care .................................................................................................................................................... 9

Health care service delivery ........................................................................................................................... 9

Health services .............................................................................................................................................. 9

Helminthiasis ............................................................................................................................................... 10

Hepatitis ...................................................................................................................................................... 11

Hepatitis C ................................................................................................................................................... 11

HIV/AIDS ...................................................................................................................................................... 11

HIV-PMTCT .................................................................................................................................................. 15

Immunization .............................................................................................................................................. 16

Infectious diseases....................................................................................................................................... 16

Infectious Diseases: Dranculosis .................................................................................................................. 16

Infectious Diseases: Hepatitis ...................................................................................................................... 16

Infectious diseases Influenza ....................................................................................................................... 16

Infectious Disease: Japanese Encephalitis ................................................................................................... 17

Infectious Disease: Kyasanur Forest Disease ............................................................................................... 17

Infectious Disease- Measles ........................................................................................................................ 17

Infectious diseases: Syphilis ......................................................................................................................... 17

Influenza ...................................................................................................................................................... 17

Key Population/IDU ..................................................................................................................................... 17

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Key Population/ HIV/AIDS ........................................................................................................................... 17

Key Population/TB ....................................................................................................................................... 17

Knowledge management ............................................................................................................................. 17

Lassa Fever .................................................................................................................................................. 18

Leishmaniasis ............................................................................................................................................... 18

Leprosy ........................................................................................................................................................ 18

Malaria ........................................................................................................................................................ 18

Maternal Health .......................................................................................................................................... 20

Maternal and Child Health........................................................................................................................... 21

MCH ............................................................................................................................................................. 21

MCH-Family Planning .................................................................................................................................. 21

MCH-Genital Mutilation .............................................................................................................................. 21

Men's health ................................................................................................................................................ 21

Mental health .............................................................................................................................................. 21

Mental Health/HIV ...................................................................................................................................... 22

Neglected Tropical Disease-Intestinal Parasites .......................................................................................... 22

Neglected Tropical Disease-Leprosy ............................................................................................................ 22

Neglected Tropical Disease-One Health ...................................................................................................... 22

Neglected Tropical Disease- Podoconiosis................................................................................................... 22

Neglected Tropical Disease- Scabies ............................................................................................................ 22

Neglected Tropical Disease-Schistosoma .................................................................................................... 22

Neglected Tropical Disease- Skin diseases ................................................................................................... 23

Neglected Tropical Disease-Soil Transmitted Helminth ............................................................................... 23

Neglected Tropical Disease-Trachoma ........................................................................................................ 23

Neglected Tropical Disease-Visceral Lieshmaniasis ..................................................................................... 23

Neonatal health ........................................................................................................................................... 23

Non-Communicable disease ........................................................................................................................ 23

Nutrition ...................................................................................................................................................... 25

OR Capacity Building.................................................................................................................................... 25

Others- Alternative Medicine ...................................................................................................................... 25

Others-Sickle Cell Anemia ............................................................................................................................ 25

Palliative Care .............................................................................................................................................. 25

Rubella ......................................................................................................................................................... 26

Schistosomiasis ............................................................................................................................................ 26

Sexual violence/Migration ........................................................................................................................... 26

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Sexual violence ............................................................................................................................................ 26

Smoking ....................................................................................................................................................... 26

Surveillance ................................................................................................................................................. 26

Tobacco Control .......................................................................................................................................... 26

Tuberculosis ................................................................................................................................................ 26

TB-DM.......................................................................................................................................................... 43

TB-HIV .......................................................................................................................................................... 43

Vector Borne Disease- Japanese Encephalitis .............................................................................................. 43

Verbal Autopsy ............................................................................................................................................ 43

WASH........................................................................................................................................................... 43

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Adolescent health Tenzin K, Dorji T, Choeda T, Wangdi P, Oo MM, Tripathy JP, Tenzin T, Tobgay T. Internet addiction among secondary school adolescents: A mixed methods study. Journal of the Nepal Medical Association. 2019;57(219):344–51.

Journal of the Nepal Medical

Association

Adolescent health

Mahalakshmy T, Premarajan KC, Soundappan K, Rajarethinam K, Krishnamoorthy Y, Rajalatchumi A, Mathavaswami V, Chandar D, Chinnakali P, Dongre AR. A Mixed Methods Evaluation of Adolescent Friendly Health Clinic Under National Adolescent Health Program, Puducherry, India. Indian J. Pediatr. [Internet]. The Indian Journal of Pediatrics; 2018. [Epub ahead of print]

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Alcohol use disorder Kuule Y, Dobson AE, Harries AD, Mutahunga B, Stewart AG, Wilkinson E. Screening, diagnosis, and management of patients with alcohol use disorders at Bwindi Community Hospital, Uganda. Frontiers in Public Health 2018; 6: 148.doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00148

Frontiers in Public Health

Antimicrobial resistance

Verma M, Shafiq N, Tripathy JP, Nagaraja SB, Kathirvel S, Chouhan DK, Arora P, Singh T, Jain K, Gautam V, Dhillon MS. Antimicrobial stewardship program in a trauma centre of a tertiary care hospital in North India: Effects and implementation challenges. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2019; 17:283-290.

Journal of Globa Antimicrobial

Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance

De Bruycker M, Van den Bergh R, Dahmane A, Khogali M, Schiavetti B, Nzomukunda Y, Alders P, Allaouna M, Cloquet C, Enarson DA, Satyarayanan S, Magbity E, Zachariah R. Non-adherence to standard treatment guidelines in a rural paediatric hospital in Sierra Leone. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 118-124.

Public Health Action

Antimicrobial resistance

Naidu K, Nabose I, Ram S, Viney K, Graham SM, Bissell K. A descriptive study of nosocomial infections in an adult intensive care unit in fiji: 2011-12. Journal of tropical medicine. 2014; 2014: 545160.

Journal of Tropical medicine

Antimicrobial resistance

Bajis S, Van den Bergh R, De Bruycker M, Mahama G, Van Overloop C, Satyanarayana S, Bernardo RS, Esmati S, Reid AJ. Antibiotic use in a district hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan: are we overprescribing? Public Health Action 2014; 4(4): 259-64.

Public Health Action

Ascaris Lumbricoides Van Soelen N, Mandalakas AM, Kirchner HL, Walzl G, Grewal HMS, Jacobsen M, Hesseling AC. Effect of Ascaris Lumbricoides specifc IgE on tuberculin skin test responses in children in a high-burden setting: a cross-sectional community-based study. BMC Infectious Diseases 2012; 12: 211.

BMC Infectious Diseases

Cancer Vidhubala E, Niraimathi K, Shewade HD, Mahadevan S. Cervical Cancer Care Continuum in South India: Evidence from a Community-based Screening Program. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health. 2019

Journal of Epidemiology and

Global Health

Cancer

Rathnam K, Niraimathi K, Shewade HD, Patil CN, Reddy N, Ganapathy R, Janarthinakani M, Kirushnakumar KS, Vijayabhaskar R, Anandaselvakumar P, Saju S V., Nandennavar M, Karpurmath S V., Seshachalam A. Prognostic Significance of Molecular Profile in Non-metastatic Invasive Breast Cancer: A Multicentre Study from India. Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 2020;18:36.

Indian Journal of Gynecologic

Oncology

Cancer

Kumar SA, Musthafa M, Tripathy J, Duraisamy K, Bharathan RK, Ayyappan SC, Muttath G. Accuracy of Out of Field Photon Dose Calculations by a Treatment Planning System. Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development; 2019;10(7):1253.

Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development

Cancer

Muttath G, Vinin N, Shringarpure K, Jones J, Balasubramanian S, Thavarool S, Ajaykumar S. Late toxicities among laryngopharyngeal cancers patients treated with different schedules of concurrent chemoradiation at a rural tertiary cancer care center. South Asian Journal of Cancer. 2019;8(4):229.

South Asian Journal of Canc

Cancer

Vidhubala E, Shewade HD, Niraimathi AK, Ramkumar S, Ramaswamy G, Nagalekshmi G, Sankar Mahadevan B. Call for Systematic Population-Based Cervical Cancer Screening: Findings from Community-Based Screening Camps in Tamil Nadu, India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2019;20(12):3703–10.

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer

Prevention

Cancer

Kumar A, Bhagabaty SM, Tripathy JP, Selvaraj K, Purkayastha J, Singh R. Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer and the Pathways of Care: A Mixed Methods Study from a Tertiary Cancer Centre in North East India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2019;20(12):3711–21.

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer

Prevention

Cancer

Karpurmath S V., Seshachalam A, Selvaraj K, Rajamani P, Satish kumar, Reddy N, Malipatil B, Sirigeri R, Prasad K, Reddy K, Danthala M, Udupa KS, Nandennavar M, Murugesan J, Patil CN, Parameshwaran A, Jacob RK, Kalashetty M, Rathnam K, Ganapathy R. Halving time of BCR-ABL1 in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Is it a better bet than day 90 value – Multicenter study from south India. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and Leukemia. 2019.

Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and

Leukemia

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Cancer

Seshachalam A, Karpurmath S V, Rathnam K, Raman SG, Janarthinakani M, Prasad K, Patil C, Anoop P, Reddy N, Anumula SK, Roopa SP, Golamari KR, Danthala M, Gunari P, Malipatil B, Rangarajan B, Udupa KS, Nandennavar M, Niraimathi K, Shewade HD. Does Interim PET Scan After 2 Cycles of ABVD Predict Outcome in Hodgkin Lymphoma? Real-World Evidence. Journal of Global Oncology. 2019;5:1–13.

Journal of Global Oncology

Cancer Parambil N, Philip S, Tripathy J, Philip P, Duraisamy K, Balasubramanian S. Community engaged breast cancer screening program in Kannur District, Kerala, India: A ray of hope for early diagnosis and treatment. Indian Journal of Cancer. 2019;56(3):222.

Indian Journal of Cancer

Cancer Nayanar SK, Tripathy JP, Duraisamy K, Babu S. Prognostic efficiency of clinicopathologic scoring to predict cervical lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoa. Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP. 2019;23(1):36–42.

Journal of oral and maxillofacial

pathology

Cancer Nair CK, Selvaraj K, Raghavan V, A M, Shenoy PK, Kurup AR, et al. Limiting factors for autologous transplantation among transplant-eligible multiple myeloma patients: Lesson from a Tertiary Cancer Centre in rural India. Leukemia Research. 2019 Aug 1;83:106167.

Leukemia Research

Cancer

Murugesan M, Shringarpure K, Karthickeyan DS., Nair C., Nayanar S., Venugopal V, et al. Clinical and equipment-related factors associated with the adequate peripheral blood stem cell collection in autologous transplant at a tertiary cancer center in Kerala - A retrospective cohort study. Transfusion and Apheresis Science. 2019 Aug 1;58(4):457–63.

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Cancer

Biji MS, Vinayagamoorthy V, Jithin TK, Raghavan V, Selvaraj K, Duraisamy K, et al. Pain Management in Children With Cancer Using World Health Organization Guidelines at a Tertiary Cancer Center in Rural India. Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy. 2019 Aug 26;1–7.

Journal of Pain & Palliative Care

Pharmacotherapy

Cancer

Thavarool SB, Muttath G, Nayanar S, Duraisamy K, Bhat P, Shringarpure K, Nayak P, Tripathy JP, Thaddeus A, Philip S, B S. Improved survival among oral cancer patients: findings from a retrospective study at a tertiary care cancer centre in rural Kerala, India. World J Surg Oncol. 2019 Jan 11;17(1):15.

World J Surg Oncol.

Cancer

Philip PM, Nayak P, Philip S, Parambil NA, Duraisamy K, Balasubramanian S. Population-based cancer screening through community participation: Outcome of a district wide oral cancer screening program from rural Kannur, Kerala, India. South Asian journal of cancer 2018;7(4):244-48. doi: 10.4103/sajc.sajc_104_17

South Asian journal of cancer

Cancer Vodonaivalu L, Bullen C. Trends in cervical cancer in Fiji, 2000-2010. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 68-71.

Public Health Action

Cancer Njagi SK, Mugo NR, Reid AJ, Satanarayana S, Tayler-Smith K, Kizito W, Kwatampora J, Waweru W, Kimani J, Smith JS. Prevalence and incidence of cervical intra-epitehelial neoplasia among female sex workers in Korogocho, Kenya. Public Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 271-5.

Public Health Action

Cancer Mubiligi JM, Hedt-Gauthier B, Mpunga T, Tapela N, Okao P, Harries AD, Edginton ME, Driscoll C, Mugabo L, Riviello R, Shulman LN. Caring for patients with surgically resectable cancers: experience from a specialised centre in rural Rwanda. Public Health Action 2014; 4: 128 – 132.

Public Health Action

Capacity building

Davtyan K, Davtyan Z, Yaghjyan G, Zachariah R. Why a special issue of JIDC on the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative in Armenia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):001S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Capacity building Ghebrehewet S, Harries AD, Kliner M, Smith K, Cleary P, Wilkinson E, Stewart A. Adapting the Structured Operational Research Training Initiative (SORT IT) for high-income countries. Public Health Action. 2019 Jun 21;9(2):69–71.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Aia P, Majumdar SS, Pomat W, Tefuarani N, Graham SM, Dakulala P. The SORT IT model for building operational research capacity: the experience of TB service providers in PNG. Public Health Action. 2019 Sep 21;9(1):S1–2.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Viney K, Bissell K, Hill PC. Building operational research capacity in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. Public Health Action. 2019 Sep 21;9(1):S3–S3.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Fatima R, Yaqoob A, Qadeer E, Hinderaker SG, Heldal E, Zachariah R, Harries AD, Kumar AM V. Building sustainable operational research capacity in Pakistan: starting with tuberculosis and expanding to other public health problems. Global Health Action, 12:1.

Global Health Action

Capacity building Kumar AMV, Satyanarayana S, Wilson N, Zachariah R, Harries AD. Operational research capacity building in Asia: innovations, successes and challenges of the training course. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 186 – 188.

Public Health Action

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Capacity building

Zachariah R, Reid T, Van den Bergh R, Dahmane A, Kosgei RJ, Hinderaker SG, Tayler-Smith K, Manzi M, Kizito W, Khoghali M, Kumar AM, Baruani B, Bishinga A, Kilale A, Nqobile M, Patten G, Sobry A, Cheti E, Nakanwagi A, Enarson DA, Edginton ME, Upshur R, Harries AD. Applying the ICMJE authorship criteria to operational research in low-income countries: the need to engage programme managers and policy makers. Tropical Medicine and International Health 2013; 18: 1025 – 1028.

Trop Med Int Health

Capacity building

Zachariah R, Reid T, van den Bergh R, Kumar AMV, Tayler-Smith K, Khogali M, Hinderaker SG, Upshur R, Harries AD. Applying the ICMJE authorship criteria to operational research in low-income countries: the need to engage programme managers and policy makers. Trop Med Int Health, 2014; 19: 129.

Trop Med Int Health

Capacity building Bullen C, van Griensven J. Operational research in the South Pacific. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S1.

Public Health Action

Capacity building

Bissell K, Viney K, Brostrom R, Gounder S, Khogali M, Kishore K, Kool B, Kumar AMV, Manzi M, Marais B, Marks G, Linh NN, Ram S, Reid S, Roseveare C, Tayler-Smith K, Van den Bergh R, Harries AD. Building operational research capacity in the Pacific.Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S2-S13.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Harries AD, Marais B, Kool B, Ram S, Kumar AMV, Gounder S, Viney K, Brostrom R, Roseveare C, Bissell K, Reid AJ, Zachariah R, Hill PC. Mentorship for operational research capacity building: hands-on or hands-off? Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S56-S58.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Kumar AM, Zachariah R, Satyanarayana S, Reid AJ, Van den Bergh R, Tayler-Smith K, Khogali M, Harries AD. Operational research capacity building using 'The Union/MSF' model: adapting as we go along. BMC Res Notes. 2014; 7(1): 819.

BMC Res Notes

Capacity building Demez C, Zachariah R, Reid T, Harries A.D. Oh No Power out, Internet down. Two challenges in running training courses in low- and middle-income countries. Public Health Action 2013; (3 (2): 96

Public Health Action

Capacity building

Iribagiza MK, Manikuzwe A, Aquino T, Amoroso C, Zachariah R, van Griensven J, Schneider S, Finnegan K, Cortas C, Kamanzi E, Hamon KK, Hedt-Gauthier BL. Fostering interest in research: evaluation of an introductory research seminar at hospitals in rural Rwanda. Public Health Action 2014; 4(4): 271-5.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Owiti PO, Kosgei RJ, Kihara BA, et al. Structured Operational Research and Training in the Public Health Sector: The Kenyan experience. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10 ):S1-S2.

East Afr Med J

Capacity building

Ramsay A, Harries AD, Zachariah R, Bissell K, Hinderaker SG, Edginton M, Enarson DA, Satyanarayana S, Kumar AMV, Hoa NB, Tweya H, Reid AJ, Van den Bergh R, Tayler Smith K, Manzi M, Khogali M, Kizito W, Ali E, Delaunois P, Reeder JC. The Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative for public health programmes. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(2): 79-84

Public Health Action

Capacity building Guillerm N, Tayler Smith K, DarBerger S, Bissell K, Kumar AM, Ramsay A, et al. Research output after participants complete a Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) course. . Public Health Action. 2015; 5(4): 266-8.

Public Health Action

Capacity building

Zachariah R, Guillerm N, Berger S, Kumar AM, Satyanarayana S, Bissell K, Edginton M, Hinderaker SG, Tayler-Smith K, Van den Bergh R, Khogali M, Manzi M, Reid AJ, Ramsay A, Reeder JC, Harries AD. Research to policy and practice change: is capacity building in operational research delivering the goods? Trop Med Int Health. 2014.

Trop Med Int Health

Capacity building Quaglio G, Ramsay A, Harries AD, Karapiperis T, Putoto G, Dye C, Olesen OF, Tomson G, Zachariah R. Calling on Europe to support operational research in low-income and middle-income countries. Lancet Global Health. 2014; 2(6): E308-E10.

Lancet Global Health

Capacity building

Zachariah R, Rust S, Berger SD, Guillerm N, Bissell K, Delaunois P, Reid AJ, Kumar AM, Olliaro PL, Reeder JC, Harries AD, Ramsay A. Building Global Capacity for Conducting Operational Research Using the SORT IT Model: Where and Who? PLoS One. 2016 Aug 9;11(8):e0160837. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160837. eCollection 2016.

PloS One

Capacity building Guillerm N, Dar Berger S, Bissell K, et al. Sustained research capacity after completing a Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) course. Public Health Action. Sep 2016;6(3):207-208.

Public Health Action

Capacity building Harries AD, Khogali M, Kumar AMV, Satyanarayana S, Takarinda KC, Karpati A, Olliaro P, Zachariah R: Building the capacity of public health programmes to become data rich, information rich and action rich. Public Health Action 2018, 8(2):34-36.

Public Health Action

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Capacity building Decroo T, Van den Bergh R, Kumar AMV, Zachariah R, Schillberg E, Owiti P, van den Boogaard W, Benedetti G, Shah S, Ali E et al: Blended SORT-IT for operational research capacity building: the model, its successes and challenges. Glob Health Action 2018, 11(1):1469215.

Global Health Action

Capacity building Tripathy JP, Kumar AMV, Guillerm N, Berger SD, Bissell K, Reid A, et al. Does the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) continue to influence health policy and/or practice? Global Health Action. 2018;11(1):1500762.

Global Health Action

Capacity building Harries AD, Khogali M, Kumar AMV, et al. Building the capacity of public health programmes to become data rich, information rich and action rich. Public Health Action. 2018;8(2):34-36.

Public Health Action

Chagas Disease Repetto EC, Zachariah R, Kumar A, Angheben A, Gobbi F, Anselmi M, et al. Neglect of a Neglected Disease in Italy: The Challenge of Access-to-Care for Chagas Disease in Bergamo Area. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015; 9(9): e0004103. 004103.

PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Child Health

Haven N, Dobson AE, Yusuf K, Kellermann S, Mutahunga B, Stewart AG, Wilkinson E. Community-Based Health Insurance Increased Health Care Utilization and Reduced Mortality in Children Under-5, Around Bwindi Community Hospital, Uganda Between 2015 and 2017. Public Health, 09 October 2018| https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00281

Public Health

Child Health Kamugisha SR, Dobson AE, Stewart AG, Haven N, Mutahunga B, Wilkinson E. A Retrospective Cross Sectional Study of the Effectiveness of a Project in Improving Infant Health in Bwindi, South Western Uganda. Front. Public Heal. 2018;6:290.

Public Health

Child Health van den Boogaard W, Manzi M, Harries AD. Reid AJ. Causes of pediatric mortality and case-fatality rates in eight Medecins Sans Frontieres-supported hospitals in Africa. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 117 – 121.

Public Health Action

Child Health Ngoy BB, Zachariah R, Hinderaker SG, Khogali M, Manzi M,van Griensven J, Ayada L, Jemmy JP, Maalim A, Amin H. Paediatric in-patient care in a conflict-torn region of Somalia: are hospital outcomes of acceptable quality? Public Health Action 2013; 3: 125-127

Public Health Action

Child Health Mbuthia GW, Harries AD, Obala AA et al. Childhood immunisation in Bungoma County, Kenya, from 2008 to 2011: need for improved uptake Public Health Action 2014; 4: 9-11.

Public Health Action

Child Health

Tamirat Moges,, Etsegenet Gedlu, Petros Isaakidis, Ajay Kumar, Rafael Van Den Berge, Mohammed Khogali, AmhaMekasha, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker. Infective endocarditis in Ethiopian children: a hospital based review of cases in Addis Ababa. Pan African Medical Journal. 2015 20:75 doi:10.11604/pamj.2015.20.75.4696

Pan African Medical Journal

Child Health

Hermans V, Zachariah R, Woldeyohannes D, Saffa G, Kamara D, Ortuno-Gutierrez N, Kizito W, Manzi M, Alders P, Maikere J. Offering general pediatric care during the hard times of the 2014 Ebola outbreak: looking back at how many came and how well they fared at a Médecins Sans Frontières referral hospital in rural Sierra Leone. BMC Pediatr. 2017 Jan 25;17(1):34.

BMC Pediatr

Death Audit Utiera M, Viney K, Bissell K, Biribo S, Corbett K, Timeon E, Teriboriki B, Tibwe T. Ill-defined Causes of Death in the Republic of Kiribati, 2005 to 2014. Hawai’i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. 2019;78(3):103–7.

Hawai’i Journal of Medicine & Public

Health

Dengue Linn NN, Kyaw KWY, Shewade HD, Kyaw AMM, Tun MM, Khine SK, Linn NYY, Thi A, Lin Z. Notified dengue deaths in Myanmar (2017-18): profile and diagnosis delays. F1000Research. 2020;9:579.

F1000Research

Dengue Oo PM, Wai KT, Harries AD, Shewade HD, Oo T, Thi A, Lin Z. The burden of dengue, source reduction measures, and serotype patterns in Myanmar, 2011 to 2015-R2. Trop Med Health. 2017 Nov 2;45:35.

Trop Med Health

Dermatology Kelbore AG, Owiti P, Reid AJ, Bogino EA, Wondewosen L, Dessu BK. Pattern of skin diseases in children attending a dermatology clinic in a referral hospital in Wolaita Sodo, southern Ethiopia. BMC Dermatology. 2019;19(1):5.

BMC Dermatology

Drug abuse Chandrasekaran S, Kyaw NTT, Harries AD, Yee IA, Ellan P, Kurusamy T, et al. Enrolment and retention of people who inject drugs in the Needle & Syringe Exchange Programme in Malaysia. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):155-60.

Public Health Action

Ebola Camara BS, Delamou A, Diro E, Beavogui AH, El Ayadi AM, Sidibe S, et al. Effect of the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak on reproductive health services in a rural district of Guinea: an ecological study. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2017: 1-8.

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Ebola Camara BS, Delamou AM, Diro E, El Ayadi A, Béavogui AH, Sidibé S, et al. Influence of the 2014;2015 Ebola outbreak on the vaccination of children in a rural district of Guinea. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):161-67.

Public Health Action

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Ebola Decroo T, Fitzpatrick G, Amone J. What was the effect of the West African Ebola outbreak on health programme performance, and did programmes recover? Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S1-S2.

Public Health Action

Ebola Sylvester Squire J, Hann K, Denisiuk O, Kamara M, Tamang D, Zachariah R. The Ebola outbreak and staffing in public health facilities in rural Sierra Leone: who is left to do the job? Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S47-S54.

Public Health Action

Ebola Samba T, Bhat P, Owiti P, Samuels L, Kanneh PJ, Paul R, et al. Non-communicable diseases in the Western Area District, Sierra Leone, before and during the Ebola outbreak. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S16-S21.

Public Health Action

Ebola Sesay T, Denisiuk O, Shringarpure KK, Wurie BS, George P, Sesay MI, et al. Paediatric care in relation to the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak and general reporting of deaths in Sierra Leone. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S34-S39.

Public Health Action

Ebola Kamara MH, Najjemba R, van Griensven J, Yorpoi D, Jimissa AS, Chan AK, et al. Increase in acute malnutrition in children following the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in rural Sierra Leone. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S27-S33.

Public Health Action

Ebola Bah OM, Kamara HB, Bhat P, Harries AD, Owiti P, Katta J, et al. The influence of the Ebola outbreak on presumptive and active tuberculosis in Bombali District, Sierra Leone. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S3-S9.

Public Health Action

Ebola Caulker VML, Mishra S, van Griensven J, Moosa A, Najjemba R, Shringarpure K, et al. Life goes on: the resilience of maternal primary care during the Ebola outbreak in rural Sierra Leone. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S40-S46.

Public Health Action

Ebola Gamanga AH, Owiti P, Bhat P, Harries AD, Kargbo-Labour I, Koroma M. The Ebola outbreak: effects on HIV reporting, testing and care in Bonthe district, rural Sierra Leone. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S10-S15.

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Ebola Moses FL, Tamang D, Denisiuk O, Dumbuya U, Hann K, Zachariah R. Management of malaria in children with fever in rural Sierra Leone in relation to the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S22-S26.

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Ebola Vandi MA, van Griensven J, Chan AK, Kargbo B, Kandeh JN, Alpha KS, et al. Ebola and community health worker services in Kenema District, Sierra Leone: please mind the gap! Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S55-S61.

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Ebola Jacobs GP, Bhat P, Owiti P, Edwards JK, Tweya H, Najjemba R. Did the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Liberia affect HIV testing, linkage to care and ART initiation? Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S70-S75.

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Ebola Dunbar NK, Richards EE, Woldeyohannes D, Van den Bergh R, Wilkinson E, Tamang D, et al. Knockdown and recovery of malaria diagnosis and treatment in Liberia during and after the 2014 Ebola outbreak. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S76-S81.

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Ebola Konwloh PK, Cambell CL, Ade S, Bhat P, Harries AD, Wilkinson E, et al. Influence of Ebola on tuberculosis case finding and treatment outcomes in Liberia. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S62-S69.

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Ebola Mussah VG, Mapleh L, Ade S, Harries AD, Bhat P, Kateh F, et al. Performance-based financing contributes to the resilience of health services affected by the Liberian Ebola outbreak. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S100-S05.

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Ebola Shannon FQ, Horace-Kwemi E, Najjemba R, Owiti P, Edwards J, Shringarpure K, et al. Effects of the 2014 Ebola outbreak on antenatal care and delivery outcomes in Liberia: a nationwide analysis. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S88-S93.

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Ebola Tremblay N, Musa E, Cooper C, Van den Bergh R, Owiti P, Baller A, et al. Infection prevention and control in health facilities in post-Ebola Liberia: don't forget the private sector! Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S94-S99.

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Ebola Wesseh CS, Najjemba R, Edwards JK, Owiti P, Tweya H, Bhat P. Did the Ebola outbreak disrupt immunisation services? A case study from Liberia. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):S82-S87.

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Ebola Kolie D, Camara BS, Delamou A, Béavogui AH, Hermans V, Edwards JK, Benedetti G, Muller CP, Griensven JV, Zachariah R. The Ebola-effect in Guinea 2014-15: Tangled trends of malaria care in children under-five. PLoS One. 2018 Feb 28;13(2).

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Filariasis Nana-Kwadwo B, Yikpotey P, Marfoa BK, Odooma S, Mensahb EO, Asiedua O, et al. Persistent ‘hotspots’ of lymphatic filariasis microfilaraemia despite 14 years of mass drug administration in Ghana. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2016; 110: 690-5.

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Filariasis Win KM, Tripathy JP, Maung TM, Oo T, Thi A, Lon KN, Lin Z. Rapid progress towards elimination of lymphatic filariasis in endemic regions of Myanmar as a result of 16 years of antifilarial activities (2001–2016). Tropical Medicine and Health. 2018;46:14.

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Phe T, Vlieghe E, Reid T, Harries AD, Lim K, Thai S, De Smet B, Veng C, Kham C, Leng S, van Gienssven J, Jacobs J. Does HIV status affect the aetiology, bacterial resistance patterns and recommended empiric antibiotic treatment in adult patients with bloodstream infection in Cambodia?Tropical Medicine and International Health 2013; 18: 485-494.

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Temmy Sunyoto, Rafael Van den Bergh, Pola Valles, Reinaldo Gutierrez, Latifa Ayada, Rony Zachariah,Abdi Yassin, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker and Anthony D Harries Providing emergency care and assessing a patient triage system in a referral hospital inSomaliland: a cross-sectional study BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:531

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Health care Waloki M, Roseveare C, Tikolevu T, Ram S, Bissell K. Stroke rehabilitation in Fiji: are patients receiving services? Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 150-4.

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Alexandre Delamou, Moustapha Diallo, Abdoul Habib Beavogui, Therese Delvaux, Sita Millimono,Mamady Kourouma, Karen Beattie, Mark Barone, Thierno Hamidou Barry, Mohamed Khogali, Mary Edginton, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Joseph Ruminjo, Wei-Hong Zhang and Vincent De Brouwere Good clinical outcomes from a 7-year holistic programme of fistula repair in Guinea. Trop Med Int Health 2015

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Health care Gizaw M, Harries AD, Ade S, Tayler-Smith K, Ali E, Firdu N, et al. Diabetes mellitus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: admissions, complications and outcomes in a large referral hospital. Public Health Action. 2015; 5(1): 74-8.

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Health care Valles P, Van den Bergh R, van den Boogaard W, et al. Emergency department care for trauma patients in settings of active conflict versus urban violence: all of the same calibre? International health. Nov 2016;8(6):390-397.

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Hemat H, Shah S, Isaakidis P, Das M, Kyaw NT, Zaheer S, Qasemy AQ, Zakir M, Mahama G, Van Overloop C, Dominguez L. Before the bombing: High burden of traumatic injuries in Kunduz Trauma Center, Kunduz, Afghanistan. PLoS One. 2017 Mar 10;12(3):e0165270. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165270. PubMed PMID: 28282377.

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Health care Gohy B, Ali E, Van den Bergh R, et al. Early physical and functional rehabilitation of trauma patients in the Medecins Sans Frontieres trauma centre in Kunduz, Afghanistan: luxury or necessity? International health. Nov 2016;8(6):381-389.

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Shilpa D, Naik P, Shewade H, Sudarshan H. Assessing the implementation of a mobile App-based electronic health record: A mixed-method study -from South India. Journal of Education and Health Promotion. 2020;9(1):102.

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Health services Gamariel F, Isaakidis P, Tarquino IAP, Beirão JC, O’Connell L, Mulieca N, Gatoma HP, Cumbe VFJ, Venables E. Access to health services for men who have sex with men and transgender women in Beira, Mozambique: A qualitative study. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(1):e0228307.

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Health services Gamariel F, Isaakidis P, Tarquino IAP, Beirão JC, O’Connell L, Mulieca N, Gatoma HP, Cumbe VFJ, Venables E. Access to health services for men who have sex with men and transgender women in Beira, Mozambique: A qualitative study. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(1):e0228307.

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Pyakurel P, Tripathy JP, Oo MM, Acharya B, Pyakurel U, Singh SB, Subedi L, Yadav KP, Poudel M, Pandey DR, Budhathoki SS, Lohani GR, Jha N. Catastrophic health expenditure among industrial workers in a large-scale industry in Nepal, 2017: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2018;8(11):e022002.

BMJ Open

Health services Singogo E, Kanike E, van Lettow M, Cataldo F, Zachariah R, Bissell K, Harries AD. Village registers for vital registration in rural Malawi. Tropical Medicine and International Health 2013; May 30: doi: 10.111/tmi.12133

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Farley E, Bala HM, Lenglet A, Mehta U, Abubakar N, Samuel J, de Jong A, Bil K, Oluyide B, Fotso A, Stringer B, Cuesta JG, Venables E. ‘I treat it but I don’t know what this disease is’: a qualitative study on noma (cancrum oris) and traditional healing in northwest Nigeria. International Health. 2019. Epub Ahead of Print.

International Health

Health services Aiyub S, Linh NN, Tayler-Smith K, Khogali M, Bissell K. Nurses graduating in Fiji between 2001 and 2010: sufficient supply for Fiji’s health service demands? Public Health Action 2013; 3: 63-67.

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Health services Basnet R, Shrestha BR, Nagaraja SB, Basnet B, Satyanarayana S, Zachariah R. Universal health coverage in a regional Nepali hospital: who is exempted from payment? Public Health Action 2013; 3: 90-92.

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Health services Kumar AMV, Naik B, Guddemane DK, Bhat P, Wilson N, Sreenivas AN, Lauritsen JM, Rieder HL. Efficient, quality-assured data capture in operational research through innovative use of open-access technology. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 60-62.

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Health services Maalim AM, Zachariah R, Khogali M et al. Supporting 'medicine at a distance' for delivery of hospital services in war-torn Somalia: how well are we doing? Int Health 2014.

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Maini R, Van den Bergh R, van Griensven J, Tayler-Smith K, Ousley J, Carter D, Mhatre S, Ho L, Zachariah R. Picking up the bill - improving health-care utilisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo through user fee subsidisation: a before and after study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014; 14: 504.

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Health services Owiti P, Zachariah R, Bissell K, Kumar AMV, Diero L, Carter EJ, et al. Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in rural Kenya: uptake and outcomes. Public Health Action. 2015; 5(1): 36-4

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Health services Geoffroy E, Harries AD, Bissell K, Schell E, Bvumbwe A, Tayler-Smith K, Kizito W. Bringing care to the community: expanding access to health care in rural Malawi through mobile health clinics. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): 252-8.

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Health services Dogra V, Khanna R, Jain A, Kumar AM, Shewade HD, Majumdar SS. Neonatal mortality in India's rural poor: Findings of a household survey and verbal autopsy study in Rajasthan, Bihar and Odisha. J Trop Pediatr. 2015

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Health services Benedetti G, Mossoko M, Nyakio KJP, Nyembo J, Mangion JP, Van Laeken D, et al. Sparks creating light? Strengthening peripheral disease surveillance in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Public Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 54-9.

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Health services Getachew S, Ali E, Tayler-Smith K, Hedt-Gauthier B, Silkondez W, Abebe D, et al. The burden of road traffic injuries in an emergency department in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Pubic Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 66-71.

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Health services Trovato A, Reid A, Takarinda KC, Montaldo C, Decroo T, Owiti P, et al. Dangerous crossing: demographic and clinical features of rescued sea migrants seen in 2014 at an outpatient clinic at Augusta Harbor, Italy. Confl Health. 2016; 10: 14.

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Yasobant S, Vora KS, Shewade HD, Annerstedt KS, Isaakidis P, Mavalankar DV,Dholakia NB, De Costa A. Utilization of the state led public private partnership program "Chiranjeevi Yojana" to promote facility births in Gujarat, India: across sectional community based study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 Jul 15;16:266.

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Health services Verma H, Sagili KD, Zachariah R, Aggarwal A, Dongre A, Gupte H. Do incentivised community workers in informal settlements influence maternal and infant health in urban India? Pubic Health Action. 2017; 7(1): 61-6.

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Health services Yasobant S, Vora KS, Shewade HD, Annerstedt KS, Isaakidis P, Mavalankar DV, et al. Utilization of the state led public private partnership program "Chiranjeevi Yojana" to promote facility births in Gujarat, India: a cross sectional community based study. BMC Health Serv Res 2016;16:266.

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Health services Kuule Y, Dobson A, Woldeyohannes D, Zolfo M, Najjemba R, Mutahunga B, et al. Community Health Volunteers in Primary Healthcare in Rural Uganda: Factors Influencing Performance. Frontiers in public health. 2017; 5(62)

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Health services Worwor G, Harries AD, Merilles OE, Jr., Viney K, Rory JJ, Taleo G, et al. Syndromic surveillance in Vanuatu since Cyclone Pam: a descriptive study. Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR 2016;7(4):6-11.

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Health services Wangdi C, Gurung MS, Duba T, Wilkinson E, Tun ZM, Tripathy JP. Burden, pattern and causes of road traffic accidents in Bhutan, 2013-2014: a police record review. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot. 2017 Jul 10:1-5.

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Health System Squire JS, Hann K, Denisiuk O, Zachariah R. Staffing in public health facilities after the Ebola outbreak in rural Sierra Leone: How much has changed? F1000Research. 2019;8:793. F1000Research

Health System Thomas H, Hann K, Vandi M, Sesay JB, Alpha KS, Najjemba R. Post-Ebola Community Health Worker programme performance in Kenema District, Sierra Leone: A long way to go! F1000Research. 2019;8:794.

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Health System Decroo T, Delamou A, Reeder JC. Operational research: did health systems in Sierra Leone recover after the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak? F1000Research. 2019 ;8:792. F1000Research

Helminthiasis Nganga N, Matendechero S, Kariuki L, et al. Burden of Soil transmitted helminthiasis in primary school children in Migori County, Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S32-S39.

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Azatyan V, Yessayan L, Shmavonyan M, Melik-Andreasyan G, Perikhanyan A, Porkshenyan K. Evaluation of IL-2, IL-10, IL-4 and ɤ-interferon levels in the oral fluids of patients with hepatitis C, B and HIV. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):069S–074S.

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Hepatitis Li T, Shewade HD, Soe KT, Rainey JJ, Zhang H, Du X, Wang L. Under-reporting of diagnosed tuberculosis to the national surveillance system in China: an inventory study in nine counties in 2015. BMJ open. 2019;9(1):e021529.

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Hepatitis Khan A, Afzal S, Yaqoob A, Fatima R, Haq MU, Junaid K, Nadir A. Epidemiology of viral hepatitis B and C in Punjab, Pakistan: a multicenter cross-sectional study, 2017-18. F1000Research. 2019 Dec 6;8(2065):2065.

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Hepatitis Shwe Yee N, Yu Naing A, Gil Cuesta J, Das M, Dave K. Gaps in Hepatitis B Vaccination Completion and Sero-Protection for People Who Inject Drugs in Hpakant, Myanmar, 2015–2018. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(2):77.

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Hepatitis C Capileno YA, Van den Bergh R, Donchunk D, Hinderaker SG, Hamid S, Auat R, et al. Management of chronic Hepatitis C at a primary health clinic in the high-burden context of Karachi, Pakistan. PLoS One. 2017;12(4):e0175562. Epub 2017/04/28.

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HIV/AIDSHtun T, Kyaw KWY, Aung TK, Moe J, Mon AA, Tun CL, Mon O, Satyanarayana S, Oo HN. Attrition during pre-ART and ART time periods among adolescents enrolled in Integrated HIV Care Programme in Myanmar, 2005–2017. Epidemiology and Infection. 2019;147:e206.

Epidemiology and Infection

HIV/AIDS Pulido Tarquino IA, Venables E, de Amaral Fidelis JM, Giuliani R, Decroo T. “I take my pills every day, but then it goes up, goes down. I don’t know what’s going on”: Perceptions of HIV virological failure in a rural context in Mozambique. A qualitative research study. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(6):e0218364.

PLOS ONE

HIV/AIDS Htet KM, Soe KT, Oo MM, Hone S, Majumdar SS, Oo HN. Early Success With Retention in Care Among People Living With HIV at Decentralized ART Satellite Sites in Yangon, Myanmar, 2015–2016. Frontiers in Public Health. 2019;7:124.

Frontiers in Public Health

HIV/AIDS Dhungana GP, Thekkur P, Chinnakali P, Bhatta U, Pandey B, Zhang W-H. Initiation and completion rates of isoniazid preventive therapy among people living with HIV in Far-Western Region of Nepal: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ open. 2019;9(5):e029058.

BMJ open

HIV/AIDS Siddaiah A, Ahmed MN, Kumar AM V, D’Souza G, Wilkinson E, Maung TM, Rodrigues R. Tuberculosis notification in a private tertiary care teaching hospital in South India: a mixed-methods study. BMJ open. 2019;9(2):e023910.

BMJ open

HIV/AIDS Khalid GG, Kyaw KWY, Bousquet C, Auat R, Donchuk D, Trickey A, Hamid S, Qureshi H, Mazzeo V, Aslam K, Khowaja S, Van den Bergh R. From risk to care: the hepatitis C screening and diagnostic cascade in a primary health care clinic in Karachi, Pakistan— a cohort study. International Health. 2020 Jan; Vol.12. 1: 19-27.

Oxford University Press

HIV/AIDS Win EE, Kumar AM V., Kyaw NTT, Aye NN, Hteik KM, Saw S, Oo MM, Kyaw KWY, Aung ST, Tun TL. How many sputum samples should be examined during follow-up of tuberculosis patients in Myanmar: two or one? Public Health Action. 2018 Dec 21;8(4):169–74.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Sande O, Burtscher D, Kathumba D, Tweya H, Phiri S, Gugsa S. Patient and nurse perspectives of a nurse-led community-based model of HIV care delivery in Malawi: A qualitative study. BMC Public Health. BioMed Central Ltd.; 2020 May 14;20(1):685.

BioMed Central Ltd

HIV/AIDS Moudachirou R, Van Cutsem G, Chuy RI, Tweya H, Senkoro M, Mabhala M, Zolfo M. Retention and sustained viral suppression in HIV patients transferred to community refill centres in Kinshasa, DRC. Public Health Action. 2020;10(1):33–7.

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HIV/AIDS Moomba K, Williams A, Savory T, Lumpa M, Chilembo P, Tweya H, Harries AD, Herce M. Effects of real-time electronic data entry on HIV programme data quality in Lusaka, Zambia. Public Health Action. 2020;10(1):47–52

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HIV/AIDS Kingbo M-HKA, Isaakidis P, Lasry A, Takarinda KC, Manzi M, Pringle J, Konan FA, N’Draman J, Krou danho N, Abokon AK, Doumatey NIL. Partner Notification Approaches for sex partners and children of HIV index cases in Côte d’Ivoire. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2020;47(7):450–7.

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HIV/AIDS Matare T, Shewade HD, Ncube RT, Masunda K, Mukeredzi I, Takarinda KC, Dzangare J, Gonese G, Khabo BB, Choto RC, Apollo T. Anti-retroviral therapy after “Treat All” in Harare, Zimbabwe: What are the changes in uptake, time to initiation and retention? F1000Research. 2020;9:287.

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HIV/AIDS Gowthamghosh B, Huidrom R, Arumugam V, Pathak N, Purohit N, Shewade HD, Khanna A, Naik PR. Implementation of social protection schemes for people living with HIV in three districts of Rajasthan state, India – a mixed methods study. F1000Research. 2020;9:248.

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HIV/AIDS Makoni TM, Thekkur P, Takarinda KC, Xaba S, Ncube G, Zwangobani N, Samuelson J, Mangombe A, Mabaya S, Tapera T, Matambo R, Ameyan W, Mugurungi O. Linkage of voluntary medical male circumcision clients to adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) services through Smart-LyncAges project in Zimbabwe: A cohort study. BMJ Open. 2020;10(5):33035.

BMJ Open

HIV/AIDS Lum N, Wai KT, Thar AMC, Show KL, Harries AD, Wann NMA, Hone S, Oo HN. HIV testing and ART initiation in people who inject drugs and are placed on methadone in Kachin State, Myanmar. Public Health Action. 2020;10(1):27–32.

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HIV/AIDS Ya SST, Harries AD, Wai KT, Kyaw NTT, Aung TK, Moe J, Htun T, Shin HN, Aye MM, Oo HN. Performance and Outcomes of Routine Viral Load Testing in People Living with HIV Newly Initiating ART in the Integrated HIV Care Program in Myanmar between January 2016 and December 2017.Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(3):140.

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HIV/AIDS Luo M, Hann K, Zhang G, Pan X, Ma Q, Jiang J, Chen L, Xia S. HIV testing uptake and yield among sexual partners of HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Zhejiang Province, China, 2014-2016: A cross-sectional pilot study of a choice-based partner tracing and testing package. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(6):e0232268.

PLOS ONE

HIV/AIDS Nom NAM, Kyaw KWY, Kumar AM V., Hone S, Thida T, Nwe TW, Soan P, Htun T, Oo HN. HIV Care Cascade among Prisoners of the Mandalay Central Prison in Myanmar: 2011–2018. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(1):4.

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HIV/AIDS Gill N, Van den Bergh R, Kyaw KWY, Laxmeshwar C, Das M, Rastogi S, Galindo MA, Mansoor H, Kalon S, Isaakidis P. Genotyping and outcomes of presumptive second line ART failure cases switched to third line or maintained on second line ART in Mumbai, India. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(11):e0225631.

PLOS ONE

HIV/AIDS Mangombe A, Owiti P, Madzima B, Xaba S, Makoni TM, Takarinda KC, Timire C, Chimwaza A, Senkoro M, Mabaya S, Samuelson J, Ameyan W, Tapera T, Zwangobani N, Tripathy JP, Kumar AMV. Does peer education go beyond giving reproductive health information? Cohort study in Bulawayo and Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe. BMJ Open. 2020;10(3):e034436.

BMJ Open

HIV/AIDS Moyo S, Ncube RT, Shewade HD, Ngwenya S, Ndebele W, Takarinda KC, Dzangare J, Goverwa-Sibanda TP, Apollo T. Children and adolescents on anti-retroviral therapy in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: How many are virally suppressed by month six? F1000Research. 2020;9:191.

F1000Research

HIV/AIDS Show, K.L.; Shewade, H.D.; Kyaw, K.W.Y.; Wai, K.T.; Hone, S.; Oo, H.N. HIV Testing among General Population with Sexually Transmitted Infection: Findings from Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey (2015-16). Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health. 2020;10:82–85.

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Global Healt

HIV/AIDS Show KL, Shewade HD, Kyaw KWY, Wai KT, Hone S, Oo HN. Independent predictors of comprehensive knowledge of HIV in general population: findings from the Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey (2015-16). F1000Research. 2020;9:5.

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HIV/AIDS Nom NAM, Kyaw KWY, Kumar AM V., Hone S, Thida T, Nwe TW, Soan P, Htun T, Oo HN. HIV Care Cascade among Prisoners of the Mandalay Central Prison in Myanmar: 2011–2018. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(1):4.

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HIV/AIDS Thinn KK, Thekkur P, Kyaw NTT, Aye NS, Zaw TM, Soan P, Hone S, Oo HN. Uptake of routine viral load testing among people living with HIV and its implementation challenges in Yangon region of Myanmar: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Open. 2019;9(12):e032678.

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Tapera T, Willis N, Madzeke K, Napei T, Mawodzeke M, Chamoko S, Mutsinze A, Zvirawa T, Dupwa B, Mangombe A, Chimwaza A, Makoni TM, Mandewo W, Senkoro M, Owiti P, Tripathy JP, Kumar AMV. Effects of a Peer-Led Intervention on HIV Care Continuum Outcomes Among Contacts of Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Living With HIV in Zimbabwe. Global Health: Science and Practice. 2019;7(4):575–84.

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HIV/AIDS Nyakura J, Shewade HD, Ade S, Mushavi A, Mukungunugwa SH, Chimwaza A, Owiti P, Senkoro M, Mugurungi O. Viral load testing among women on ‘option B+’ in Mazowe, Zimbabwe: How well are we doing? PLOS ONE. 2019;14(12):e0225476.

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HIV/AIDS Handireketi N, Timire C, Shewade HD, Munemo E, Nyagupe C, Chipuka S, Sisya L, Gumbo H, Dhitima E, Harries AD. Can visual interpretation of NucliSens graphs reduce the need for repeat viral load testing? PLOS ONE. 2019;14(11):e0223597.

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Gill N, Van den Bergh R, Kyaw KWY, Laxmeshwar C, Das M, Rastogi S, Galindo MA, Mansoor H, Kalon S, Isaakidis P. Genotyping and outcomes of presumptive second line ART failure cases switched to third line or maintained on second line ART in Mumbai, India. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(11):e0225631.

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Dupwa B, Kumar AM V, Tripathy JP, Mugurungi O, Takarinda KC, Dzangare J, et al. Retesting for verification of HIV diagnosis before antiretroviral therapy initiation in Harare, Zimbabwe: Is there a gap between policy and practice? Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2019. Epub Ahead of Print.

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HIV/AIDS Chiku C, Zolfo M, Senkoro M, Mabhala M, Tweya H, Musasa P, Shukusho FD, Mazarura E, Mushavi A, Mangwanya D. Common causes of EID sample rejection in Zimbabwe and how to mitigate them. Torpey K, editor. PLOS ONE. Public Library of Science; 2019;14(8):e0210136.

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HIV/AIDS Nyagupe C, Shewade HD, Ade S, Timire C, Tweya H, Vere N, Chipuka S, Sisya L, Gumbo H, Ditima E, Zinyowera S. HIV Viral Load Estimation Using Hematocrit Corrected Dried Blood Spot Results on a BioMerieux NucliSENS® Platform. Diagnostics. 2019;9(3):86.

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HIV/AIDS Khan MD, Wali A, Fatima R, Yaqoob A, Aziz S. Prevalence and associated risk factors of HIV in prisons in Balochistan, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study. F1000Research. 2018;7:1821. F1000Research

HIV/AIDS Tweya H, Gareta D, Chagwera F, et al. Early active follow-up of patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) who are lost to follow-up: the ‘Back-to-Care’ project in Lilongwe, Malawi. Trop Med Int Health 2010; 15, supplement 1: 82-89.

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HIV/AIDS Nglazi M, Kaplan R, Wood R, Bekker LG, Lawn SD. Identification of losses to follow-up in a community-based antiretroviral therapy clinic in South Africa using a computerized pharmacy tracking system. BMC Infect Dis 2010: 10: 329.

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HIV/AIDS Namuwenge PM, Mukonzo JK, Kiwanuka N, et al. Loss to follow up from isoniazid preventive therapy among adults attending HIV voluntary counseling and testing sites in Uganda. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 2012; 106: 84-89.

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Kumar AMV, Gupta D, Rewari BB, Bachani D, Mohammed S, Sharma V, Lal K, Reddy HRR, Naik B, Prasad R, Yaqoob M, Deepak KG, Shastri S, Srinath S, Harries AD, Chauhan LS, Dewan P. Will adoption of the 2010 WHO ART Guidelines for HIV-infected TB patients increase the demand for ART services in India? PLoS ONE 2011; 6: e24297.

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Gadabu OJ, Munthali CV, Zachariah R, Gudmund-Hinderaker S, Jahn A, Twea H, Gondwe A, Mumba S, Lungu M, Malisita K, Mhango E, Makombe SD, Tenthani L, Mwalwanda L, Moyo C, Douglas GP, Lewis ZL, Chimbwandira F. Is transcription of data on antiretroviral treatment from electronic to paper-based registers reliable in Malawi? Public Health Action 2011, 1: 10-12.

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HIV/AIDS Kanyerere HS, Mpunga J, Tweya H, Edginton M, Harries AD, Hinderaker SG, Chimbwandira F, Gonani A, Mbendera K. Timing of antiretroviral therapy and effects on tuberculosis treatment outcomes in HIV-co-infected patients in Malawi. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 174 – 177.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Shastri S, Sathyanarayna S, Nagaraja SB, Kumar AM, Rewari B, Harries AD, Zachariah R. The journey to antiretroviral therapy in Karnataka, India: who was lost on the road? J Int AIDS Soc. 2013; 16(1): 18502

J Int AIDS Soc

HIV/AIDS Shastri S, Boregowda PH, Rewari BB, Tanwar S, Shet A, Kumar AMV. Scaling up antiretroviral treatment services in Karnataka, India: impact on CD4 counts of HIV-infected people. PLOS ONE 2013; 8: e72188.

PLoS One

HIV/AIDS

Patten G, Wilkinson L, Conradie K, Isaakidis P, Harries AD, Edington ME, Azevedo VD, van Cutsem G. Impact on ART initiation of point-of-care CD4 testing at HIV diagnosis among HIV positive youth in Khayelitsha, South Africa. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2013, 16: 18518

J Int AIDS Soc

HIV/AIDS

Mwinjiwa E, Isaakidis P, Van den Bergh R, Harries AD, Bezanson KD, Beyene T, Thompson C, Joshua M, Akello H, van Lettow M. Burden, characteristics, management and outcomes of HIV-infected patients with Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Zomba, Malawi. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 180-185.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS

Pannus P, Fajardo E, Metcalf C, Coulborn RM, Durán LT, Bygrave H, Ellman T, Garone D, Murowa M, Mwenda R, Reid T, Preiser W. Pooled HIV-1 Viral Load Testing Using Dried Blood Spots to Reduce the Cost of Monitoring Antiretroviral Treatment in a Resource-Limited Setting. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2013 Oct 1;64(2):134-7

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.

HIV/AIDS Njuguna C, Orrell C, Kaplan R, Bekker LG, Wood R, Lawn SD. Rates of switching antiretroviral drugs in a primary care service in South Africa before and after introduction of tenofovir. PLOS ONE 2013; 8: e63596.

PLoS One

HIV/AIDS Gunguwo H, Zachariah R, Bissell K, Ndebele W, Moyo J, Mutasa-Apollo T. A 'one-stop-shop' approach in antenatal care: does this improve antiretroviral treatment uptake in Zimbabwe? Public Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 282-5.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Chang Y-P, Duo L, Kumar AMV et al. Retention and HIV seroconversion among drug users on methadone maintenance treatment in Yunnan, China Public Health Action 2014; 4: 28-34.

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HIV/AIDS Khandu L, Zachariah R, Van den Bergh R et al. Providing a gateway to prevention and care for the most at-risk populations in Bhutan: is this being achieved? Public Health Action 2014 4: 22-27.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Denisiuk O, Smyrnov P, Kumar AMV, Achanta S, Boyko K, Khogali M, Naik B, Zachariah R. Sex, drugs and prisons: HIV prevention strategies for over 190000 clients in Ukraine. Public Health Action 2014; 4: 96-101.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Editorial. Adeeba Kamarulzaman. Challenges in expanding access to antiretroviral therapy for key affected populations Public Health Action 2014; 4(2): 73

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS

Shankar D, Kumar AMV, Rewari B, Kumar S, Shastri S, Satyanarayana S, Ananthakrishnan R, Nagaraja SB, Devi M, Bhargava N, Das M, Zachariah R. Retention in pre-antiretroviral treatment care in a district of Karnataka, India: how well are we doing? Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): 210-5.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Editorial Siedner MJ.. Moving past the ‘pre-treatment’ era of HIV care. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): 209.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS

Lucas Molfino, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Petros Isaakidis, Rafael Van den Bergh, Mohamed Khogali, Sven G. Hinderaker, Alice Magaia, Sheila Lobo, Celeste Gracia Edwards and Jan Walter. High attrition among HIV-infected patients with advanced disease treated in an intermediary referral center in Maputo, Mozambique Global Health Action 2014, 7: 23758

Global Health Action

HIV/AIDS

G. Martínez Pérez, C. Metcalf, D. Garone, R. Coulborn,A. D. Harries, B. Hedt-Gauthier, M. Murowa, G. S. Mwenelupembe, R. Van den Bergh, L. Triviño Durán. HIV testing and retention in care of infants born to HIV-infected women enrolled in ‘Option B+’, Thyolo, Malawi. Public Health Action, 2014: 4 (2) 102-104.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS

Jobanputra K, Parker LA, Azih C, Okello V, Maphalala G, Jouquet G, Kerschberger B, Mekeidje C, Cyr J, Mafikudze A, Han W, Lujan J, Teck R, Antierens A, van Grievensen J, Reid T. Impact and programmatic implications of routine viral load monitoring in Swaziland.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 May 28.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.

HIV/AIDS Mahadeo R, Gounder S, Graham SM. Changing from single-drug to fixed-dose combinations:experience from Fiji. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 169-73

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS

Dashika A. Balak, Karen Bissell, Christine Roseveare, Sharan Ram, Rachel R. Devi, and Stephen M. Graham Absolute Lymphocyte Count Is Not a Suitable Alternative to CD4 Count for Determining Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in Fiji Journal of Tropical medicine Volume 2014, Article ID 71536.

Journal of Tropical medicine

HIV/AIDS

Vogt F, Tayler-Smith K, Bernasconi A, Makondo E, Taziwa F, Moyo B, Havazvidi L, Satyanarayana S, Manzi M, Khogali M, Reid A. Access to CD4 Testing for Rural HIV Patients: Findings from a Cohort Study in Zimbabwe. PLoS One. 2015;10(6):e0129166. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129166.

PloS One

HIV/AIDS Ganga Devi NP, Ajay KM, Palanivel C, Sahu S, Selvaraj M, Valan A, et al. Implementation and Operational Research: High Loss to Follow-up Among Children on Pre-ART Care Under National AIDS Program in Madurai, South India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015;69(3):e109-14.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.

HiV/AIDS

Vogt F, Kalenga L, Lukela J, Salumu F, Diallo I, Nico E, Lampart E, Van den Bergh R, Shah S, Ogundahunsi O, Zachariah R, Van Griensven J. Brief Report: Decentralizing ART Supply for Stable HIV Patients to Community-Based Distribution Centers: Program Outcomes From an Urban Context in Kinshasa, DRC. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2017 Mar 1;74(3):326-331.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.

HIV/AIDS Mahajan R, Das P, Isaakidis P, Sunyoto T, Sagili KD, Lima MA, et al. Combination Treatment for Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients Coinfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in India. Clin Infect Dis. 2015.

Clin Infect Dis

HIV/AIDS Kyaw NT, Harries AD, Chinnakali P, Antierens A, Soe KP, Woodman M, et al. Low Incidence of Renal Dysfunction among HIV-Infected Patients on a Tenofovir-Based First Line Antiretroviral Treatment Regimen in Myanmar. PLoS One. 2015; 10(8): e0135188.

PloS One

HIV/AIDS

Thiha N, Chinnakali P, Harries AD, Shwe M, Balathandan TP, Thein Than Tun S, Das M, Tin HH, Yi Y, Babin FX, Lwin TT, Clevenbergh PA. Is There a Need for Viral Load Testing to Assess Treatment Failure in HIV-Infected Patients Who Are about to Change to Tenofovir-Based First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy? Programmatic Findings from Myanmar. PLoS One. 2016 Aug 9;11(8):e0160616. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0160616

PloS One

HIV/AIDS Matyanga CMJ, Takarinda KC, Owiti P, Mutasa-Apollo T, Mugurungi O, Buruwe L, et al. Outcomes of antiretroviral therapy among younger versus older adolescents and adults in an urban clinic, Zimbabwe. Pubic Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 97-104.

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HIV/AIDS

Ng'ambi WF, Ade S, Harries AD, Midiani D, Owiti P, Takarinda KC, Gugsa S,Phiri S. Follow-up and programmatic outcomes of HIV-exposed infants registered in a large HIV centre in Lilongwe, Malawi: 2012-2014. Trop Med Int Health. 2016 Aug;21(8):995-1002. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12727. Epub 2016 Jun 8. PubMed PMID: 27197651.

Trop Med Int Health

HIV/AIDS Thi AM, Shewade HD, Kyaw NTT, Oo MM, Aung TK, Aung ST, et al. Timing of antiretroviral therapy and TB treatment outcomes in patients with TB-HIV in Myanmar. Public Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 111-7.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Minn Oo M, Gupta V, Aung TK, Thu Thu Kyaw N, Nyunt Oo H, Kumar AM. Alarming attrition rates among HIV-infected individuals in pre-antiretroviral therapy care in Myanmar, 2011-2014. Glob Health Action. 2016 Jan;9(1):31280. doi: 10.3402/gha.v9.31280. PubMed PMID: 28156986.

Global Health Action

HIV/AIDS Teshome W, Belayneh M, Moges M, Endriyas M, Mekonnen E, Ayele S, et al. Who takes the medicine? Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Southern Ethiopia. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2015; 9: 1531-7.

Patient Prefer Adherence

HIV/AIDS Dlodlo R, Hwalima ZE, Sithole S, Takarinda KC, Tayler Smith K, Harries AD. Are HIV-positive presumptive tuberculosis patients without tuberculosis getting the care they need in Zimbabwe? . Pubic Health Action. 2015; 4(4): 1-5.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Dzangare J, Takarinda KC, Harries AD, Tayler-Smith K, Mhangara M, Apollo TM, et al. HIV testing uptake and retention in care of HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women initiated on 'Option B+' in rural Zimbabwe. Trop Med Int Health. 2016; 21(2): 202-9.

Trop Med Int Health

HIV/AIDS Selvaraj K, Kumar AMV, Chawla S, Shringarpure KS, Thekkur P, Palanivel C, et al. Are partners of HIV-infected people being tested for HIV? A mixed-methods research from Gujarat, India. Pubic Health Action. 2017; 7(1): 46-54.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Chawla S, Shringarpure K, Modi B, Sharma R, Rewari BB, Shah AN, et al. Why are HIV-infected people not started on antiretroviral therapy? A mixed-methods study from Gujarat, India. Public Health Action. 2017; 7(3): 183-92.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Swannet S, Decroo T, de Castro SMTL, Rose C, Giuliani R, Molfino L, et al. Journey towards universal viral load monitoring in Maputo, Mozambique: many gaps, but encouraging signs. International health 2017;9(4):206-14.

Int Health

HIV/AIDS

Endashaw M. Aderiea,, Ermias Dirob, Rony Zachariah, Marcio Silveira da Fonseca, Charles Abongomeraa, Bethabile. Dolamof and Koert Ritmeijer Does timing of antiretroviral treatment influence treatment outcomes of visceral leishmaniasis in Northwest Ethiopia? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2017; 111: 107–116

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

HIV/AIDS Phiri NA, Lee HY, Chilenga L, Mtika C, Sinyiza F, Musopole O, et al. Early infant diagnosis and outcomes in HIV-exposed infants at a central and a district hospital, Northern Malawi. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):83-89.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Associated editorial Ferrand RA. Gaps in the Early Infant Diagnosis cascade in a high HIV prevalence setting. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):78-78.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS Kyaw KWY, Oo MM, Kyaw NTT, Phyo KH, Aung TK, et al. (2017) Low mother-to-child HIV transmission rate but high loss-to-follow-up among mothers and babies in Mandalay, Myanmar; a cohort study. PLoS One 12: e0184426.

PloS One

HIV/AIDS Kaung Nyunt KK, Han WW, Satyanarayana S, Isaakidis P, Hone S, Khaing AA, Nguyen Binh H, Oo HN. Factors associated with death and loss to follow-up in children on antiretroviral care in Mingalardon Specialist Hospital, Myanmar, 2006-2016. PLoS One. 2018;13(4):e0195435

PLoS One

HIV/AIDS Minn AC, Kyaw NTT, Aung TK, Mon OM, Oo MM, Moe J, Mon AA, Satyanarayana S, Oo HN. Attrition among HIV positive children enrolled under integrated HIV care programme in Myanmar : 12 years cohort analysis. Global Health Action. 2018;11(1):1510593.

Global Health Action

HIV/AIDS Rufu A, Chitimbire VTS, Nzou C, Timire C, Owiti P, Harries AD, Apollo T. Implementation of the ‘Test and Treat’ policy for newly diagnosed people living with HIV in Zimbabwe in 2017. Public Health Action. 2018;8(3):145–50.

Public Health Action

HIV/AIDS

Aung ZZ, Oo MM, Tripathy J, Kyaw NTT, Hone S, Oo HN, Majumdar SS. Are death and loss to follow-up still high in people living with HIV on ART after national scale-up and earlier treatment initiation? A large cohort study in government hospital-based setting, Myanmar : 2013-2016. PLoS One. 2018;13(9):e0204550.

PLoS One

HIV-PMTCT

Mandewo W, Muchuchuti C, Shoko O, Timire C, Takarinda KC, Harries AD, Tweya H, Tapera T, Nyathi S, Chadambuka A, Chimwaza A, Mahomva A. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission activities after one-off clinical mentorship training in selected health facilities, Zimbabwe: 2014-2018. Pan African Medical Journal. 2020;36:146.

Pan African Medical Journal

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Immunization Oo AN, Thekkur P, Thar AMC, Htet KKK, Lin HH. Small Session Size and Big Vial Size: Operational Research Assessing Open Vial Vaccine Wastage at the Service Delivery Points in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar During 2018. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(2):60.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Immunization Ren X, Geoffroy E, Tian K, Wang L, Feng L, Feng J, Qin Y, Wu P, Zhang S, Geng M, Zeng L, Yu J, Cowling BJ, Li Z. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors (KAB) of Influenza Vaccination in China: A Cross-Sectional Study in 2017/2018. Vaccines. 2019;8(1):7.

Vaccines

Immunization Fletcher R, Wilkinson E, Cleary P, Blagden S, Farmer S. Did school characteristics affect the uptake of meningococcal quadrivalent vaccine in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom? Public Health. 2019;171:24–30.

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Infectious diseases

Ghazaryan H, Babloyan A, Sarkissian A, Davtyan K, Berger C. Respiratory syncytial and influenza virus detecting rapid tests in children younger than 5 years of age in Armenia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):075S–080S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Infectious diseases

Baghdasaryan N, Ayvazyan G, Grigoryan M, Avetisyan L, Asatryan O, Mnatsakanyan N, Perikhanyan A. Liver involvement in the process of acute respiratory infections in pediatric patients. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):063S–068S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Infectious diseases

Margaryan S, Wells M, Apresyan H, Grigoryan T, Akopyan K, Denisiuk O, Zachariah R, Davtyan K. When will the coughing stop? Characteristics of children with pertussis (whooping cough) in Armenia (2014-2018). The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):057S–062S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries.

Infectious diseases

Sargsyan S, Andreasyan D, Kharazyan S, Denisiuk O, Davtyan K, Zachariah R. Free hospitalization for acute respiratory infections in children: what effect and how much does it cost for Armenia? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019 ;13(05.1):051S–056S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Infectious diseases

Sargsyan L, Davtyan K, Hann K, Gasparyan S, Davidyants V, Shekoyan V, Poghosyan G, Petrosyan D. Acute and chronic brucellosis eleven-year audit from a tertiary hospital in Armenia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):042S–050S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Infectious diseases Phyu MH, Kyaw KWY, Myint Z, Thida A, Satyanarayana S, Aung ST. Sputum smear-positive, Xpert ® MTB/RIF-negative results: magnitude and treatment outcomes of patients in Myanmar. Public Health Action. 2018;8(4):181–6.

Public Health Action

Infectious diseases

Yambasu EE, Reid A, Owiti P, Manzi M, Sia Murray MJ, Edwin AK. Hidden dangers-prevalence of blood borne pathogens, hepatitis B, C, HIV and syphilis, among blood donors in Sierra Leone in 2016: opportunities for improvement: a retrospective, cross-sectional study. The Pan African Medical Journal. 2018;30:44

The Pan African Medical Journal

Infectious Diseases: Dranculosis

Dai S-M, Edwards J, Guan Z, Lv S, Li S-Z, Zhang L-J, Feng J, Feng N, Zhou X-N, Xu J. Change patterns of oncomelanid snail burden in areas within the Yangtze River drainage after the three gorges dam operated. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019 Dec 18;8(1):48.

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Infectious Diseases: Hepatitis

Zheng H, Zhang G-M, Chan P-L, Wang F-Z, Rodewald LE, Miao N, Sun X-J, Yin Z-D, Edwards J, Wang H-Q. Compliance among infants exposed to hepatitis B virus in a post-vaccination serological testing program in four provinces in China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019;8(1):57.

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Infectious Diseases: Hepatitis

Qiao Y-P, Su M, Song Y, Wang X-Y, Li Z, Li Y-L, Dou L-X, Wang Q, Hann K, Zhang G-M, Huang X-N, Yang Y-N, Jin X, Wang A-L. Outcomes of the national programme on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus in China, 2016–2017. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019;8(1):65.

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Infectious diseases Influenza

Halloran NF, Harries AD, Ghebrehewet S, Cleary P. Factors associated with influenza-like illness in care homes in Cheshire and Merseyside during the 2017–2018 influenza season. Public Health. 2020;187:89–96.

Public Health

Infectious diseases: Influenza

Shah A, Harries AD, Cleary P, McGivern M, Ghebrehewet S. Use of prophylactic antivirals and care home characteristics associated with influenza in care homes with confirmed outbreaks. Public Health. W.B. Saunders; 2019 Dec 1;177:48–56.

Public Health

Infectious diseases: Influenza

Nisar N, Badar N, Aamir UB, Yaqoob A, Tripathy JP, Laxmeshwar C, Munir F, Zaidi SSZ. Seasonality of influenza and its association with meteorological parameters in two cities of Pakistan: A time series analysis. Sanyal M, editor. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(7):e0219376.

PLOS ONE

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Infectious Disease: Japanese

Encephalitis

Win AYN, Wai KT, Harries AD, Kyaw NTT, Oo T, Than WP, Lin HH, Lin Z. The burden of Japanese encephalitis, the catch-up vaccination campaign, and health service providers’ perceptions in Myanmar: 2012-2017. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2020;48:13.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Infectious Disease: Japanese

Encephalitis

Kyaw PP, Shewade HD, Kyaw NTT, Hnin Phyo K, Lin HH, Kyaw AMM, Mya MM, Thaung S, Maung Maung YN. High vaccination coverage, inadequate knowledge and high vector density: Findings from a community-based cross-sectional study on Japanese Encephalitis in Yangon, Myanmar. F1000Research. 2020;9:6.

F1000Research

Infectious Disease: Kyasanur Forest

Disease

Oliveira A, Selvaraj K, Tripathy JP, Betodkar U, Cacodcar J, Quadros N, Wadkar A. Geospatial clustering, seasonal trend and forecasting of Kyasanur Forest Disease in the state of Goa, India, 2015-2018. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2020;48:27.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Infectious Disease: Kyasanur Forest

Disease

Oliveira A, Selvaraj K, Tripathy JP, Betodkar U, Cacodcar J, Wadkar A. Kyasanur Forest Disease vaccination coverage and its perceived barriers in Goa, India—A mixed methods operational research. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(12):e0226141.

PloS One

Infectious Disease- Measles

Thar AMC, Wai KT, Harries AD, Show KL, Mon LL, Lin HH. Reported measles cases, measles-related deaths and measles vaccination coverage in Myanmar from 2014 to 2018. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2020;4(48).

Tropical Medicine and Health

Infectious diseases: Syphilis

Ogundipe OF, Van den Bergh R, Thierry B, Takarinda KC, Muller CP, Timire C, Caluwaerts S, Chaillet P, Zuniga I. Better care for babies: the added value of a modified reverse syphilis testing algorithm for the treatment of congenital syphilis in a maternity Hospital in Central African Republic. BMC Pediatrics. 2019;19(1):284.

BMC Pediatrics

Influenza

Nisar N, Aamir UB, Badar N, Mahmood MR, Yaqoob A, Tripathy JP, Laxmeshwar C, Tenzin K, Zaidi SSZ, Salman M, Ikram A. Epidemiology of Influenza among patients with influenza-like illness and severe acute respiratory illness in Pakistan: A 10-year surveillance study 2008-17. Journal of Medical Virology. 2020;2020:jmv.25913.

Journal of Medical Virology

Key Population/IDU

Kuznetsova J, Sereda Y, Denisiuk O, Kravchenko N, Jayaraj J, Smyrnov P, et al. Linking intravenous drug users to treatment through non-governmental organizations in Ukraine: how well is it working? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019 Jul 31;13(07.1):95S–102S.

JIDC

Key Population/ HIV/AIDS

Korobchuk A, Davtyan H, Denisiuk O, Zachariah R, Nikolopoulos GK, Paraskevis D, et al. People with high HIV viral load within risk networks: who are these people and who refers them best? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019 Jul 31;13(07.1):103S–110S.

JIDC

Key Population/ HIV/AIDS

Vasylyev M, Davtyan H, Denisiuk O, Chadwick Jayaraj J, Koval T, Piddubna A, et al. Anxiety, depression, and quality of life among HIV positive injection drug users in Ukraine, 2017. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019 Jul 31;13(07.1):111S–117S

JIDC

Key Population/ HIV/AIDS

Kravchenko N, Denisiuk O, Kuznetsova J, Jayaraj J, Zachariah R, Smyrnov P. Engaging people who inject drugs and their peers in HIV testing and harm reduction in Ukraine: do they make a difference? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019 Jul 31;13(07.1):118S–125S.

JIDC

Key Population/TB Kamenska N, Nabirova D, Davtyan K, Davtyan H, Zachariah R, Aslanyan G. Strategies for active detection of tuberculosis in Ukraine: Comparative effectiveness amongst key populations (2014-2018). The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019 Jul 31;13(07.1):89S–94S.

JIDC

Knowledge management

Harries AD, Kumar AMV, Satyanarayana S, Bissell K, Hinderaker SG, Edginton M, Reid AJ, Zachariah R. References for scientific papers. Why not standardise to one global style? Public Health Action 2013; 3: 255-257.

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

O. Oladimeji, P. Isaakidis, R. Zachariah, S. G. Hinderaker, M. Koghali, J. van Griensven,A. D. Harries, M. E. Edginton Oops, what about ethics? Public Health Action 2013; 3(3): 253–254

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Zachariah R, Kumar AMV, Reid AJ, Van den Bergh R, Isaakidis P, Draguez B, Delaunois, P. Nagaraja, SB, Ramsay A. Reeder JC,. Denisiuk, O, Ali E Khogali, M, Hinderaker SG, Kosgei, RJ, van Griensven J, Quaglio GL, Maher D, Billo NE, Terry RF, Harries AD.. Open access for operational research publications from lowand middle-income countries: who pays? Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 141-4

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Harries AD, Bianchi L, Jensen PM, Pantages M, Bissell K, Kumar AMV, et al. Public Health Action for public health action. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 139-40.

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Soe Thiha , Hemant Deepak Shewade , Sairu Philip , Thet Ko Aung ,Nang Thu Thu Kyaw , Myo Minn Oo , Khine Wut Yee Kyaw , May Wint War & Htun Nyunt Oo (2017) Early infant diagnosis of HIV in Myanmar: call for innovative interventions to improve uptake and reduce turnaround time, Global Health Action, 10:1, 1319616, DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2017.1319616

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Knowledge management

Denholm JT, Bissell K, Viney K, Durand AM, Cash HL, Roseveare C, et al. Research ethics committees in the Pacific Islands: gaps and opportunities for health sector strengthening. Public Health Action 2017;7(1):6-9.

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Tauma G, Harries AD, Merilles OEA, Tekoaua R, Teriboriki B. Should Kiribati continue to aim for 100% voluntary non-remunerated blood donation as recommended by the WHO? Public Health Action 2016;6(4):261-66.

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Kumar AMV, Satyanarayana S, Wilson NC, Chadha SS, Gupta G, Nair S, Zachariah R, Kapur A, Harries AD. Operational research leading to rapid national policy change: tuberculosis-diabetes collaboration in India. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(2): 85-8.

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Guillerm N, Tayler Smith K, Berger SD, Bissell K, Kumar AMV, Ramsay A, Reid AJ, Zachariah R, Harries AD. What happens after participants complete a Union-MSF structured operational research training course? Public Health Action. 2014; 4(2): 89-95.

Public Health Action

Knowledge management

Kumar AM, Shewade HD, Tripathy JP, Guillerm N, Tayler-Smith K, Berger SD, et al. Does research through Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) courses impact policy and practice? Public Health Action. 2016; 6(1): 44-9.

Public Health Action

Lassa Fever Dahmane A, van Griensven J, Van Herp M et al. Constraints in the diagnosis and treatment of Lassa Fever and the effect on mortality in hospitalized children and women with obstetric conditions in a rural district hospital in Sierra Leone. Trans R Soc Trop

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Leishmaniasis Salih NA, van Griensven J, Chappuis F et al. Liposomal amphotericin B for complicated visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) in eastern Sudan: how effective is treatment for this neglected disease? Trop Med Int Health 2014; 19: 146-152.

Trop Med Int Health

Leishmaniasis Das AK, Harries AD, Hinderaker SG et al. Active and passive case detection strategies for the control of leishmaniasis in Bangladesh. Public Health Action 2014; 4: 15-21.

Public Health Action

Leishmaniasis Atia AM, Mumina A, Tayler-Smith K, Boulle P, Alcoba G, Elhag MS, et al. Sodium Stibogluconate and Paromomycin for treating visceral leishmaniasis under routine conditions in eastern Sudan: when will we get a better treatment? Trop Med Int Health. 2015.

Trop Med Int Health

Leprosy Zaw MKK, Satyanarayana S, Htet KKK, Than KK, Aung CT. Is Myanmar on the right track after declaring leprosy elimination? Trends in new leprosy cases (2004–2018) and reasons for delay in diagnosis. Leprosy Review. 2020;91(1):25–40.

Leprosy Review.

Leprosy Wagh AN, Mugudalabetta S, Gutierrez NO, Padebettu K, Pandey AK, Pandey BK, Thulasingam M, Satyanarayana S, Dongre A. Does appreciative inquiry decrease false positive diagnosis during leprosy case detection campaigns in Bihar, India? An operational research study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 12(12):e0007004.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007004

PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Leprosy Muthuvel T, Isaakidis P, Shewade HD, Kattuppara L, Singh R, Govindarajulu S. Leprosy trends at a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, India, from 2008 to 2015. Glob Health Action. 2016 Nov 23;9:32962.

Global Health Action

Leprosy Muthuvel T, Govindarajulu S, Isaakidis P,Shewade HD, Rokade V, Singh R, et al. “I Wasted 3 Years, Thinking It’s Not a Problem”: Patient and Health System Delays in Diagnosis of Leprosy in India: A Mixed-Methods Study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11(1): e00051

PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Malaria Linn SY, Maung TM, Tripathy JP, Shewade HD, Oo SM, Linn Z, Thi A. Barriers in distribution, ownership and utilization of insecticide-treated mosquito nets among migrant population in Myanmar, 2016: a mixed methods study. Malaria Journal. 2019;18(1):172.

Malaria Journal

Malaria Wang T, Zhou S Sen, Feng J, Oo MM, Chen J, Yan CF, Zhang Y, Tie P. Monitoring and evaluation of intervals from onset of fever to diagnosis before “1-3-7” approach in malaria elimination: A retrospective study in Shanxi Province, China from 2013 to 2018. Malaria Journal. 2019;18(1):235.

Malaria Journal

Malaria Min KT, Maung TM, Oo MM, Oo T, Lin Z, Thi A, Tripathy JP. Utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets and care-seeking for fever and its associated socio-demographic and geographical factors among under-five children in different regions: Evidence from the Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey, 2015-2016. Malaria Journal. 2020;19:7.

Malaria Journal

Malaria Hein ZNM, Maung TM, Aung PP, Mon NO, Han WW, Oo T, Linn NYY, Thi A, Wai KT. Do we need to go further to train healthcare providers in the targeted regions for malaria elimination in Myanmar? A mixed-methods study. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2020;48:11.

Malaria Journal

Malaria Minn PW, Shewade HD, Kyaw NTT, Phyo KH, Linn NYY, Min MS, Aung YN, Myint ZT, Thi A. Quality of Malaria Treatment Provided under ‘Better Health Together’ Project in Ethnic Communities of Myanmar: How Are We Performing? Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2019;4(4):140.

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Malaria Khine SK, Kyaw NTT, Thekkur P, Lin Z, Thi A. Malaria hot spot along the foothills of Rakhine state, Myanmar: geospatial distribution of malaria cases in townships targeted for malaria elimination. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2019;47(1):60.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Malaria Raman J, Kagoro FM, Mabuza A, Malatje G, Reid A, Frean J, Barnes KI. Absence of kelch13 artemisinin resistance markers but strong selection for lumefantrine-tolerance molecular markers following 18 years of artemisinin-based combination therapy use in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (2001–2018). Malaria Journal. 2019;18(1):280.

Malaria Journal

Malaria Zhang S-S, Feng J, Zhang L, Ren X, Geoffroy E, Manguin S, Frutos R, Zhou S-S. Imported malaria cases in former endemic and non-malaria endemic areas in China: are there differences in case profile and time to response? Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019;8(1):61.

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Malaria Habib H, Fatima R, Achakzai AB, Wali A, Yaqoob A, Najmi H, Haq MU, Majeed A. Two parallel reporting systems for malaria surveillance in Pakistan, 2013–17: is exact burden reflected?. F1000Research. 2018 Dec 28;7.

F1000Research

Malaria Hein KT, Maung TM, Htet KKK, Shewade HD, Tripathy JP, Oo SM, Lin Z, Thi A. Low uptake of malaria testing within 24 h of fever despite appropriate health-seeking among migrants in Myanmar: a mixed-methods study. Malar. J. 2018;17:396.

Malar. J.

Malaria Bawo LL, Harries AD, Reid T, Massaquoi M, Jallah-Macauley R, Jones JJ, Sanford Wesseh C, Enders J, Hinneh L. Coverage and use of insecticide-treated bed nets in households with children aged under five years in Liberia. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 112 – 116.

Public Health Action

Malaria Maes P, Harries AD, Van den Bergh R et al. Can timely vector control interventions triggered by atypical environmental conditions prevent malaria epidemics? A case-study from wajir county, Kenya. PLoS One 2014; 9: e92386.

PloS One

Malaria Velarde-Rodriguez M, Van den Bergh R, Fergus C, Casellas A, Sanz S, Cibulskis R, et al. Origin of malaria cases: a 7-year audit of global trends in indigenous and imported cases in relation to malaria elimination. Glob Health Action. 2015; 8: 29133.

Global Health Action

Malaria Zhou SS, Zhang SS, Zhang L, Rietveld AE, Ramsay AR, Zachariah R, et al. China's 1-3-7 surveillance and response strategy for malaria elimination: Is case reporting, investigation and foci response happening according to plan? Infectious diseases of poverty. 2015; 4(1): 55.

Infectious diseases of poverty

Malaria Machini B, Waqo E, Kizito W, Edwards JK, Owiti PO, Takarinda KC. Trends in outpatient malaria cases, following Mass Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN) distribution in epidemic prone and endemic areas of Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S10-S15.

East Afr Med J

Malaria Mbuli CM, Waqo E, Owiti PO, et al. Trends of reported outpatient malaria cases to assess the Test, Treat and Track (T3) policy in Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S3-S7.

East Afr Med J

Malaria Phyo Than W, Oo T, Wai KT, Thi A, Owiti P, et al. (2017) Knowledge, access and utilization of bed-nets among stable and seasonal migrants in an artemisinin resistance containment area of Myanmar. Infect Dis Poverty 6: 138.

Infectious diseases of poverty

Malaria Myint MK, Rasmussen C, Thi A, Bustos D, Ringwald P, et al. (2017) Therapeutic efficacy and artemisinin resistance in northern Myanmar: evidence from in vivo and molecular marker studies. Malar J 16: 143.

Malaria Journal

Malaria Nwe TW, Oo T, Wai KT, Zhou S, van Griensven J, et al. (2017) Malaria profiles and challenges in artemisinin resistance containment in Myanmar. Infect Dis Poverty 6: 76.

Infectious diseases of poverty

Malaria Kathirvel S, Tripathy JP, Tun ZM, Patro BK, Singh T, Bhalla A, Devnani M,Wilkinson E. Physicians' compliance with the National Drug Policy on Malaria in a tertiary teaching hospital, India, from 2010 to 2015: a mixed method study. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Malaria Naing PA, Maung TM, Tripathy JP, Oo T, Wai KT, Thi A. Awareness of malaria and treatment seeking behaviour among persons with acute undifferentiated fever in the endemic regions of Myanmar. Trop Med Health. 2017 Dec 4;45:31.

Trop Med Int Health

Malaria Maung TM, Oo T, Wai KT, Hlaing T, Owiti P, Kumar B, Shewade HD, Zachariah R, Thi A. Assessment of household ownership of bed nets in areas with and without artemisinin resistance containment measures in Myanmar. Infect Dis Poverty. 2018 Mar 23;7(1):19

Infect Dis Poverty

Malaria Kyaw AMM, Kathirvel S, Das M, Thapa B, Linn NYY, Maung TM, Lin Z, Thi A. “Alert-Audit-Act”: assessment of surveillance and response strategy for malaria elimination in three low-endemic settings of Myanmar in 2016. Trop. Med. Health. 2018;46:11

Trop. Med. Health

Malaria Editorial: Whittaker M (2018) To reach elimination one needs to think and act locally, to support the global vision. Public Health Action 8: S1-S2.

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Malaria Moakofhi K, Edwards JK, Motlaleng M, Namboze J, Butt W, et al. (2018) Advances in malaria elimination in Botswana: a dramatic shift to parasitological diagnosis, 2008–2014. Public Health Action 8: S34-S38.

Public Health Action

Malaria Obopile M, Segoea G, Waniwa K, Ntebela DS, Moakofhi K, et al. (2018) Did microbial larviciding contribute to a reduction in malaria cases in eastern Botswana in 2012–2013? Public Health Action 8: S50-S54.

Public Health Action

Malaria Motlaleng M, Edwards J, Namboze J, Butt W, Moakofhi K, et al. (2018) Driving towards malaria elimination in Botswana by 2018: progress on case-based surveillance, 2013–2014. Public Health Action 8: S24-S28.

Public Health Action

Malaria Nghipumbwa MH, Ade S, Kizito W, Takarinda KC, Uusiku P, et al. (2018) Moving towards malaria elimination: trends and attributes of cases in Kavango region, Namibia, 2010 & 2011;2014. Public Health Action 8: S18-S23.

Public Health Action

Malaria Mumbengegwi DR, Sturrock H, Hsiang M, Roberts K, Kleinschmidt I, et al. (2018) Is there a correlation between malaria incidence and IRS coverage in western Zambezi region, Namibia? Public Health Action 8: S44-S49.

Public Health Action

Malaria Mbokazi F, Coetzee M, Brooke B, Govere J, Reid A, et al. (2018) Changing distribution and abundance of the malaria vector Anopheles merus in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. Public Health Action 8: S39-S43.

Public Health Action

Malaria Dlamini SV, Kosgei RJ, Mkhonta N, Zulu Z, Makadzange K, et al. (2018) Case management of malaria in Swaziland, 2011–2015: on track for elimination? Public Health Action 8: S3-S7.

Public Health Action

Malaria Makadzange K, Dlamini N, Zulu Z, Dlamini S, Kunene S, et al. (2018) Low uptake of preventive interventions among malaria cases in Swaziland: towards malaria elimination. Public Health Action 8: S29-S33.

Public Health Action

Malaria Dlamini N, Zulu Z, Kunene S, Geoffroy E, Ntshalintshali N, et al. (2018) From diagnosis to case investigation for malaria elimination in Swaziland: is reporting and response timely? Public Health Action 8: S8-S12.

Public Health Action

Malaria Zulu Z, Kunene S, Mkhonta N, Owiti P, Sikhondze W, et al. (2018) Three parallel information systems for malaria elimination in Swaziland, 2010–2015: are the numbers the same? Public Health Action 8: S13-S17.

Public Health Action

Malaria Mabuza A, Davies C, Coetzee M, Brooke B (2018) Frans Mbokazi, 1962–2017. Public Health Action 8: S55-S55.

Public Health Action

Malaria Linn NYY, Kathirvel S, Das M, Badri T, Rahman MM, Maung TM, Kyaw AMM, Thi A, Lin Z. Are village health volunteers as good as basic health staffs in providing malaria care? A country wide analysis from Myanmar, 2015. Malaria Journal. 2018;17:242.

Malaria Journal

Malaria

Yi N, Linn Y, Tripathy JP, Maung TM, Saw KK, Yee L, Maw W, Thapa B, Lin Z, Thi A. How are the village health volunteers deliver malaria testing and treatment services and what are the challenges they are facing? A mixed methods study in Myanmar. Tropical Medicine and Health, December 2018, 46:28.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Maternal Health

Akber S, Mahmood H, Fatima R, Wali A, Alam A, Sheraz SY, Yaqoob A, Najmi H, Abbasi S, Mahmood H, Dibley MJ. Effectiveness of a mobile health intervention on infant and young child feeding among children≤ 24 months of age in rural Islamabad over six months duration. F1000Research. 2019 Apr 25;8.

F1000Research

Maternal Health Tamura M, Hinderaker SG, Manzi M, van den Bergh R, Zachariah R. Severe acute maternal morbidity and associated deaths in conflict and post-conflict settings in Africa. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 122-125.

Public Health Action

Maternal Health Tuinakelo LR, Tayler-Snith K, Khogali M, Marks GB. Prevalence of anaemia, syphilis and hepatitis B in pregnant women in Nausori, Fiji. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 72-75.

Public Health Action

Maternal Health

Bishinga A, Zachariah R, Hinderaker S, Tayler-Smith K, Khogali M, van Griensven J, van den Boogaard W, Tamura M, Christiaens B, Sinabajije G. High loss to follow-up following obstetric fistula repair surgery in rural Burundi: is there a way forward? Public Health Action 2013 ; 3 : 113 – 117

Public Health Action

Maternal Health Kihara AB, Harries AD, Bissell K, Kizito W, Van Den Berg R, Mueke S, et al. Antenatal care and pregnancy outcomes in a safe motherhood health voucher system in rural Kenya, 2007–2013. Public Health Action. 2015; 5(1): 23-9.

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Maternal Health

De Plecker E, Zachariah R, Kumar AM, Trelles M, Caluwaerts S, van den Boogaard W, Manirampa J, Tayler-Smith K, Manzi M, Nanan-N'zeth K, Duchenne B, Ndelema B, Etienne W, Alders P, Veerman R, Van den Bergh R. Emergency obstetric care in a rural district of Burundi: What are the surgical needs? PLoS One. 2017 Feb 7;12(2):e0170882.

PloS One

Maternal Health Delamou A, Dubourg D, Beavogui AH, Delvaux T, Kolie JS, Barry TH, et al. How Has the Free Obstetric Care Policy Impacted Unmet Obstetric Need in a Rural Health District in Guinea? PLoS One. 2015; 10(6): e0129162.

PloS One

Maternal Health Karoki SM, Kariuki L, Owiti PO, et al. Intermittent Preventive Treatment and Bed Nets uptake among pregnant women in Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10 ):S16-S21.

East Afr Med J

Maternal Health

Daphne Lagrou, Rony Zachariah, Karen Bissell, Catherine Van Overloop, Masood Nasim, Hamsaya Nikyar Wagma, Shafiqa Kakar, Séverine Caluwaerts, Eva De Plecker, Renzo Fricke and Rafael Van den Bergh. Provision of emergency obstetric care at secondary level in a conflict setting in a rural area of Afghanistan – is the hospital fulfilling its role? Confl Health. 2018; 12: 2.

Conflict and Health

Maternal Health Najmi H, Ahmed H, Halepota GM, Fatima R, ul Haq M, Yaqoob A, Latif A, Ahmad W, Khursheed A: Community-based integrated approach to changing women's family planning behaviour in Pakistan, 2014&8211;2016. Public Health Action 2018, 8(2):85-90.

Public Health Action

Maternal Health Arsenijevic J, Burtscher D, Ponthieu A, Severy N, Contenta A, Moissaing S, Argenziano S, Zamatto F, Zachariah R, Ali E et al: "I feel like I am less than other people": Health-related vulnerabilities of male migrants travelling alone on their journey to Europe. Soc Sci Med 2018, 209:86-94.

Soc Sci Med

Maternal and Child Health

Dorji T, Das M, Van den Bergh R, Oo MM, Gyamtsho S, Tenzin K, Tshomo T, Ugen S. “If we miss this chance, it’s futile later on” – late antenatal booking and its determinants in Bhutan: a mixed-methods study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2019;19(1):158.

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Maternal and Child Health

Sesay T, Denisiuk O, Zachariah R. Paediatric morbidity and mortality in Sierra Leone. Have things changed after the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak? F1000Research. 2019;8:796. F1000Research

MCH Titigah AB, Atobrah P, Leclair C, Van de Bergh R, D’Mello-Guyett L, Maes P, Braun C, Cuesta JG, Sieber S, Ofosu W, Issah K, Musah OA, Akuaku J. Open the Tap for Maternal and Newborn Care. Journal of Women's Health Care. 2019;8(6):479.

Journal of Women's Health

Care

MCH-Family Planning

Nyirenda LF, Hinderaker SG, Ogundipe OF, Owiti P, Geoffroy E, Schell E, Kalanga A. Characteristics of first-time family planning users and methods used at mobile clinics in rural Malawi. Public Health Action. 2020;10(2):70–5.

Public Health Action

MCH-Genital Mutilation

Azeze GA, Williams A, Tweya H, Obsa MS, Mokonnon TM, Kanche ZZ, Fite RO, Harries AD. Changing prevalence and factors associated with female genital mutilation in Ethiopia: Data from the 2000, 2005 and 2016 national demographic health surveys. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(9):e0238495.

PLOS-ONE

Men's health Gaunavinaka L, Balak D, Varman S, Ram S, Graham SM. A descriptive study of urethral discharge among men in Fiji. New Zealand Medical Journal 2014; 127: No.1404

New Zealand Medical Journal

Mental health

Episkopou M, Venables E, Whitehouse K, Eleftherakos C, Zamatto F, de Bartolome Gisbert F, Severy N, Barry D, Van den Bergh R. In island containment: a qualitative exploration of social support systems among asylum seekers in a mental health care programme on Lesvos Island, Greece. Conflict and Health. 2019 Dec 22;13(1):34.

Conflict and Health

Mental health Verma M, Grover S, Tripathy JP, Singh T, Nagaraja SB, Kathirvel S, Singh G, Nehra R. Co-existing Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Illnesses Amongst the Elderly in Punjab, India. European Endocrinology. 2019;15(2):106.

European Endocrinology

Mental health

Dema T, Tripathy JP, Thinley S, Rani M, Dhendup T, Laxmeshwar C, Tenzin K, Gurung MS, Tshering T, Subba DK, Penjore T, Lhazeen K. Suicidal ideation and attempt among school going adolescents in Bhutan – a secondary analysis of a global school-based student health survey in Bhutan 2016. BMC Public Health. 2019;19(1):1605.

BMC Public Health

Mental health

Eleftherakos C, van den Boogaard W, Barry D, Severy N, Kotsioni I, Roland-Gosselin L. “I prefer dying fast than dying slowly”, how institutional abuse worsens the mental health of stranded Syrian, Afghan and Congolese migrants on Lesbos island following the implementation of EU-Turkey deal. Confl Health. 2018;12:38. Published 2018 Sep 5. doi:10.1186/s13031-018-0172-y

Confl Health.

Mental health

Shah S, Van den Bergh R, Van Bellinghen B, Severy N, Sadiq S, Afridi SA, Akhtar A, Maikere J, Van Overloop C, Saeed Ur R, Khilji TB, Saleem Ur R, van Griensven J, Schneider S, Bosman P, Guillergan EL, Dazzi F, Zachariah R. Offering mental health services in a conflict affected region of pakistan: who comes, and why? PLoS One. 2014; 9(6): e97939

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Mental health Crepet A, Rita F, Reid A, Van den Boogaard W, Deiana P, Quaranta G, et al. Mental health and trauma in asylum seekers landing in Sicily in 2015: a descriptive study of neglected invisible wounds. Conflict and health 2017;11(1):1.

Confl Health

Mental health Gituma KS, Hussein SR, Mwitari J, et al. Reporting on Mental Health Illness (MHI) in Kenya: How well are we doing? East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S55-S57. Luxury or necessity? International health. Nov 2016;8(6):381-389.

Int Health

Mental health Nyirandagijimana B, Edwards JK, Venables E, Ali E, Rusangwa C, Mukasakindi H, et al. Closing the gap: decentralising mental health care to primary care centres in one rural district of Rwanda. Public Health Action. 2017; 7(3): 231-6.

Public Health Action

Mental health Arsenijevic J, Burtscher D, Ponthieu A, Severy N, Contenta A, Moissaing S, Argenziano S, Zamatto F, Zachariah R, Ali E et al: "I feel like I am less than other people": Health-related vulnerabilities of male migrants travelling alone on their journey to Europe. Soc Sci Med. 2018 Jul;209:86-94.

Soc Sci Med

Mental health

Spissu C, De Maio G, Bergh R Van Den, Venables E, Burtscher D, Ponthieu A, Ronchetti M, Mostarda N, Zamatto F. “ It never happened to me , so I don ’ t know if there are procedures ”: identification and case management of torture survivors in the reception and public health system of Rome, Italy. Torture. 2018;28(2):38–55.

Torture

Mental Health/HIV Aye NS, Oo MM, Harries AD, Mon MM, Hone S, Oo HN, Wan NMA. HIV, HBV and HCV in people who inject drugs and are placed on methadone maintenance therapy, Yangon, Myanmar. Public Health Action. 2018 Dec 21;8(4):202–10.

Public Health Action

Neglected Tropical Disease-Intestinal

Parasites

Addisu A, Zeleke AJ, Bayih AG, Tweya H, Timire C, Techilo W, Kamau EM, Vogt F, Verdonck K. Trends and seasonal patterns in intestinal parasites diagnosed in primary health facilities in Northwest Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):58S–65S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-Leprosy

Abdela SG, Diro E, Zewdu FT, Berhe FT, Yeshaneh WE, Tamirat KS, Tweya H, Timire C, Van Griensven J. Delayed diagnosis and ongoing transmission of leprosy in the post-elimination era in Boru Meda hospital, Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):10S–15S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-One Health

Getahun D, Van Henten S, Abera A, Senkoro M, Owiti P, Lombamo F, Girma B, Ashenefe B, Deressa A, Diro E. Cysts and parasites in an abattoir in Northwest Ethiopia; an urgent call for action on “one health.” The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):53S–57S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-

Podoconiosis

Enbiale W, Abebe K, Debru B, Van Griensven J, Takarinda K, Manzi M, Zachariah R. Is vitiligo associated with wearing plastic shoes in a podoconiosis endemic region of Ethiopia? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):22S–27S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease- Scabies

Arega B, Diro E, Zewude T, Getahun T, Agunie A, Owiti P, Senkoro M, Van Henten S. High levels of scabies and malnutrition amongst orphans referred to a hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):48S–52S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease- Scabies

Gezmu T, Enbiale W, Asnakew M, Bekele A, Beresaw G, Nigussie M, Takarinda K, Manzi M, Zachariah R. Does training of Health Extension Workers reduce scabies load in district health facilities in rural Ethiopia? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):36S–41S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease- Scabies

Enbiale W, Baynie TB, Ayalew A, Gebrehiwot T, Getanew T, Ayal A, Ayalew M, De Vries HJ, Takarinda K, Manzi M, Zachriah R. “Stopping the itch”: mass drug administration for scabies outbreak control covered for over nine million people in Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):28S–35S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-Scabies

Enbiale W, Ayalew A, Gebrehiwot T, Mulu Y, Azage M, Zachariah R, Romani L, Verdonck K, Van Griensven J, De Vries HJ. Does mass drug administration for community-based scabies control works? The experience in Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):78S–85S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-Schistosoma

Zeleke AJ, Addisu A, Bayih AG, Tweya H, Timire C, Techilo W, Kamau EM, Vogt F, Verdonck K. Does mass drug administration affect Schistosoma mansoni infection trends in West Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):72S–77S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

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Neglected Tropical Disease- Skin

diseases

Abdela SG, Diro E, Zewdu FT, Berhe FT, Yeshaneh WE, Tamirat KS, Tweya H, Timire C, Van Griensven J. Looking for NTDs in the skin; an entry door for offering patient centered holistic care. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):16S–21S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries.

Neglected Tropical Disease-Soil Transmitted

Helminth

Dana D, Vlaminck J, Mekonnen Z, Ayana M, Vogt F, Verdonck K, Tweya H, Timire C, Geldhof P, Levecke B. Diagnostic sensitivity of direct wet mount microscopy for soil-transmitted helminth infections in Jimma Town, Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):66S–71S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-Trachoma

Asfaw M, Zolfo M, Negussu N, Tadesse F, Tadele T, Sisay A, Seyum D, Gezmu T, Senkoro M, Owiti P, Adriaensen W. Towards the trachoma elimination target in the Southern region of Ethiopia: How well is the SAFE strategy being implemented? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):3S–9S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neglected Tropical Disease-Visceral

Lieshmaniasis

Tekalign S, Adera C, Den Boer M, Miecha H, Zewde A, Mulugeta D, Bishawu T, Birru W, Lema A, Sahlu T, Alves F, Manzi M, Takarinda K, Van Griensven J. Clinical features and treatment outcomes of visceral leishmaniasis patients admitted to three centers in Oromia, Ethiopia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(06.1):42S–47S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Neonatal health Zuniga I, Van den Bergh R, Ndelema B, Bulckaert D, Manzi M, Lambert V, Zachariah R, Reid AJ, Harries AD. Characteristics and mortality of neonates in an emergency obstetric and neonatal care facility, rural Burundi Public Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 276-81.

Public Health Action

Neonatal health Ndelema B, Van den Bergh R, Manzi M, van den Boogaard W, Kosgei RJ, Zuniga I, et al. Low-tech, high impact: care for premature neonates in a district hospital in Burundi. A way forward to decrease neonatal mortality. BMC Res Notes. 2016; 9(1): 28.

BMC Res Notes

Neonatal health Kumar S, Graham SM, Varman S, Kado J, Viney K. Resistance of Bacterial Isolates from Neonates with Suspected Sepsis to Recommended First-Line Antibiotics in Fiji. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2015;34(8):915-16.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease

Journal

Neonatal health Dörnemann J, van den Boogaard W, Van den Bergh R, Takarinda KC, Martinez P, Bekouanebandi JG, et al. Where technology does not go: specialised neonatal care in resource-poor and conflict-affected contexts. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):168-74.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Koroma IB, Javadi D, Hann K, Harries AD, Smart F, Samba T. Non-communicable diseases in the Western Area District, Sierra Leone, following the Ebola outbreak. F1000Research. 2019;8:795. F1000Research

Non-Communicable disease

Swe EE, Htet KKK, Thekkur P, Aung LL, Aye LL, Myint T. Increasing trends in admissions due to non-communicable diseases over 2012 to 2017: Findings from three large cities in Myanmar. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2020;48:24.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Non-Communicable disease

Raghuveer P, Anand T, Tripathy JP, Nirgude AS, Reddy MM, Nandy S, Shaira H, Naik PR. Opportunistic screening for diabetes mellitus and hypertension in primary care settings in Karnataka, India: a few steps forward but still some way to go. F1000Research. 2020;9:335.

F1000Research

Non-Communicable disease

Olickal J, Bammigatti C, Venugopal V, Selvaraj K, Duraisamy K, Shringarpure K, Deenathayalan V, Mehta K, Rathi P, Khemani M, Subramanian S, Ulaganeethi R, Chinnakali P. Process of care indicators among patients treated for hypertension at a tertiary care hospital in Puducherry, South India. International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases. 2019;4(4):132.

International Journal of

Noncommunicable Diseases

Non-Communicable disease

Aye LL, Tripathy JP, Maung Maung T, Oo MM, Nwe ML, Thu HMM, Ko K, Kaung KK. Experiences from the pilot implementation of the Package of Essential Non-communicable Disease Interventions (PEN) in Myanmar, 2017-18: A mixed methods study. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(2):e0229081.

PluS One

Non-Communicable disease

Kourouma K, Delamou A, Lamah L, Camara BS, Kolie D, Sidibé S, Béavogui AH, Owiti P, Manzi M, Ade S, Harries AD. Frequency, characteristics and hospital outcomes of road traffic accidents and their victims in Guinea: a three-year retrospective study from 2015 to 2017. BMC Public Health. BioMed Central; 2019 Dec 31;19(1):1022.

BMC Public Health

Non-Communicable disease

Ramaswamy G, Chinnakali P, Selvaraju S, Nair D, Thekkur P, Selvaraj K, Shivashankar R, Singh AR, Vrushabhendra HN. High prevalence of prediabetes among the family members of individuals with diabetes. Findings from targeted screening program from south India. Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: clinical research and reviews 13:2019:866-872.

Diabetes and Metabolic

Syndrome: clinical research and

reviews

Non-Communicable disease

Kirui NK, Pastakia SD, Kamano JH, Cheng S, Manuthu E, Chege P, Gardner A, Mwangi A, Enarson DA, Reid AJ, Carter EJ. Important co-morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus in three clinics in Western Kenya. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 148 - 151

Public Health Action

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Non-Communicable disease

Agnes Sobry, Walter Kizito, Rafael Van den Bergh, Katie Tayler-Smith, Petros Isaakidis, Erastus Cheti, Rose J. Kosgei, Alexandra Vandenbulcke, Zacharia Ndegwa and Tony Reid. Caseload, management and treatment outcomes of patients with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus in a primary health care programme in an informal setting Trop Med Int Health, 2014; 19: 47 – 57.

Trop Med Int Health

Non-Communicable disease

Tairea K, Kool B, Harries AD, Bissell K, Gounder S, Hill PC, Avare T, Fariu R. Characteristics of government workers and association with diabetes and hypertension in the Cook Islands. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S34-S38.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Girin N, Brostrom R, Ram S, McKenzie J, Kumar AMV, Roseveare C. Describing the burden of non-communicable disease risk factors among adults with diabetes in Wallis and Futuna. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S39-S43.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Matoto V, Viney K, Roseveare C, Colaguiri R, Marais BJ. Burden and spectrum of disease in people with diabetes in Tonga.Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S44-S49.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Kumpatla S, Sekar A, Achanta S, Sharath BN, Kumar AMV, Harries AD, Viswanathan V. Characteristics of patients with diabetes screened for tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital in South India. Public Health Action 2013; 3 (Suppl 1): S23 - S28.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Satyavani K, Sekar A, Kumar AMV, Achanta S, Viswanathan V. Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Risk Factors among People with Diabetes in South India. J Assoc Physicians India 2015; 63: 20-24.

J Assoc Physicians India

Non-Communicable disease

Kodouda SF, Zachariah R, Khogali M, van Griensven J, Saeed M, Hussein Ibrahim E, Schneider S, Adulazeem S, El Sadig HA, Atta R, Gafar Mahgoub N, El Sony AI. How well are asthma treatment cards filled out in public health centres in Gazeera State, Sudan? Public Health Action 2014; 4: 116- 121.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Edwards JK, Bygrave H, Van den Bergh R, Kizito W, Cheti E, Kosgei RJ, et al. HIV with non-communicable diseases in primary care in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya: characteristics and outcomes 2010-2013. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2015; 109(7): 440-6.

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Non-Communicable disease

Kumar K, Snowdon W, Ram S, Khan S, Cornelius M, Tukana I, et al. Descriptive analysis of diabetes-related amputations at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji, 2010–2012. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 155-8.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Khabala KB, Edwards JK, Baruani B, Sirengo M, Musembi P, Kosgei RJ, et al. Medication Adherence Clubs: a potential solution to managing large numbers of stable patients with multiple chronic diseases in informal settlements. Trop Med Int Health. 2015;20(10):1265-70. Epub 2015/05/13.

PloS One

Non-Communicable disease

Some D, Edwards JK, Reid T, Van den Bergh R, Kosgei RJ, Wilkinson E, et al. (2016) Task Shifting the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases to Nurses in Kibera, Kenya: Does It Work? PLoS ONE 11(1): e0145634. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0145634

PloS One

Non-Communicable disease

Manjomo RC, Mwagomba B, Ade S, Ali E, Ben-Smith A, Khomani P, et al. Managing and monitoring chronic non-communicable diseases in a primary health care clinic, Lilongwe, Malawi. Pubic Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 60-5.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Zam K, Kumar AMV, Achanta S, Bhat P, Naik B, Zangpo K, et al. A first country-wide review of Diabetes Mellitus care in Bhutan: time to do better BMC Health Serv Res. 2015; 15(389): 1-7.

BMC Health Serv Res

Non-Communicable disease

Bairy S, Kumar AM, Raju M, Achanta S, Naik B, Tripathy JP, Zachariah R. Is adjunctive naturopathy associated with improved glycaemic control and a reduction in need for medications among type 2 Diabetes patients? A prospective cohort study from India. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2016 Aug 17;16(1):290.

BMC Complement Altern Med

Non-Communicable disease

Srinivas Bairy, Ajay M. V. Kumar, MSN Raju, Shanta Achanta, Balaji Naik, Jaya P. Tripathy and Rony Zachariah. Is adjunctive naturopathy associated with improved glycaemic control and a reduction in need for medications among type 2 Diabetes patients? A prospective cohort study from India. Bairy et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2016) 16:290

BMC Complement Altern Med

Non-Communicable disease

Wambui Charity K, Kumar AM, Hinderaker SG, Chinnakali P, Pastakia SD, Kamano J. Do diabetes mellitus patients adhere to self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) and is this associated with glycemic control? Experiences from a SMBG program in western Kenya. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2016 Feb;112:37-43. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2015.11.006. Epub 2015 Nov 23. PubMed PMID: 26655019.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract

Non-Communicable disease

Sendhilkumar M, Tripathy JP, Harries AD, Dongre AR, Deepa M, Vidyulatha A, et al. Factors associated with high stress levels in adults with diabetes mellitus attending a tertiary diabetes care center, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism 2017;21(1):56-63.

Indian journal of endocrinology and

metabolism

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Non-Communicable disease

Pandey AK, Jacob AG, Palanivel C, Dongre A, Singh RJ, Lal P. Do exceptions to smokefree environment work? A case study of designated smoking rooms in Indian civil airports. Int J Non-Commun Dis 2017;2:69-77

Int J Non-Commun Dis

Non-Communicable disease

Sugiyama MS, Cash HL, Roseveare C, Reklai R, Basilius K, Madraisau S.Assessment of Gestational Diabetes and Associated Risk Factors and Outcomes inthe Pacific Island Nation of Palau. Matern Child Health J. 2017, 21: 1961

Matern Child Health

Non-Communicable disease

Latif A, Ghafoor A, Wali A, Fatima R, Ul-Haq M, Yaqoop A, et al. Did diabetes mellitus affect treatment outcome in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Pakistan from 2010 to 2014? Public Health Action. 2018;8(1):14–9.

Public Health Action

Non-Communicable disease

Kuria N, Reid A, Owiti P, Tweya H, Kibet CK, Mbau L, Manzi M, Murunga V, Namusonge T, Kibachio J. Compliance with follow-up and adherence to medication in hypertensive patients in an urban informal settlement in Kenya: comparison of three models of care. Tropical Medicine and International Health. 2018;23(7):785–94.

Trop. Med. International

Health

Nutrition Khapre M, Shewade H, Kishore S, Ramaswamy G, Dongre A. Understanding barriers in implementation and scaling up WIFS from providers perspective: A mixed-method study, Rishikesh, India. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2020;9(3):1497.

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care

Nutrition

Rani MA, Shriraam V, Zachariah R, Harries AD, Satyanarayana S, Tetali S, Anchala R, Muthukumar D, Sathiyasekaran BWC. Does a nutrition education programme change the knowledge and practice of healthy diets among high school adolescents in Chennai, India? Health Education Journal 2012, October 22, doi: 10.1177/0017896912461093.

Health Education Journal

Nutrition Khogali M, Zachariah R, Keiluhu A, Van den Brande K, Tayler-Smith K, Ayada L, Jima D, Hinderaker SG, Harries AD. Detection of malaria in relation to fever and grade of malnutrition among malnourished children in Ethiopia. Public Health Action 2011, 1: 16-18.

Public Health Action

Nutrition Shams Z, Zachariah R, Enarson DA, Satyanarayana S, van den Bergh R, Ali E, Alders P, Manzi M, Allaouna M, Draguez B, Delchevalerie P, Vernaeve L, Harries AD. Severe malnutrition in children presenting to facilities in an urban slum in Bangladesh. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 107– 111.

Public Health Action

Nutrition

Ali E, Zachariah R, Hinderaker SG, Satyanarayana S, Kizito W, Alders P, Shams Z, Allaouna M, Draguez B, Delchevalerie P, Enarson DA. Does the 65cm height cut-off as age proxy exclude children eligible for nutritional assessment in Bangladesh? Public Health Action 2012; 2: 103 – 106.

Public Health Action

Nutrition Varman S, Bullen C, Tayler-Smith K, Van den Bergh R, Khogali M. Primary school compliance with school canteen guidelines in Fiji and its association with student obesity. Public Health Action 2013; 3:81-84.

Public Health Action

Nutrition Kumar B, Shrivastava J, Satanarayana S, Reid AJ, Ali E, Zodpey S, Agnani M. How effective is the integration of facility and community-based management of severe acute malnutrition in India? Public Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 265-70.

Public Health Action

Nutrition Edwards JK, Thiongo A, Van den Bergh R, Kizito W, Kosgei RJ, Sobry A, Vandenbulcke A, Zuniga I, Reid AJ. Preventable but neglected: rickets in an informal settlement, Nairobi, Kenya. Public Health Action 2014; 4: 122-127.

Public Health Action

Nutrition Nsabuwera V, Hedt-Gauthier B, Khogali M, Edginton M, Hinderaker SG, Nisingizwe MP, et al. Making progress towards food security: evidence from an intervention in three rural districts of Rwanda. Public Health Nutr. 2015: 1-9.

Public Health Nutr

OR Capacity Building

Zachariah R, Dar Berger S, Thekkur P, Khogali M, Davtyan K, Kumar AM V., Satyanarayana S, Moses F, Aslanyan G, Aseffa A, Harries AD, Reeder JC. Investing in Operational Research Capacity Building for Front-Line Health Workers Strengthens Countries’ Resilience to Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic.Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(3):118.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Others- Alternative Medicine

Rajamani P, Shewade HD, Kundu D, Sekaran KK, Amalan SD, Pugazhendi S, Pugazhendi K. Completion Rates and Clinical Changes of Patients Seeking Non-Invasive Treatment for Low Back Pain in 13 Centres of a Sports Medicine Institute in India. Complementary Medicine Research. 2019. Epub Ahead of Print.

Complementary Medicine Research

Others-Sickle Cell Anemia

Dave K, Chinnakali P, Thekkur P, Desai S, Vora C, Desai G. Attrition from Care and Clinical Outcomes in a Cohort of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in a Tribal Area of Western India. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2019;4(4):125.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Palliative Care Phyo KH, Oo MM, Harries AD, Saw S, Aung TK, Moe J, Thuya SS, Mon YY, Min AC, Naing NN, Kyi MS, Aung ST, Oo HN. High prevalence and incidence of tuberculosis in people living with the HIV in Mandalay, Myanmar, 2011–2017. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

Int. Journal of Tuberculosis and

Lung Disease

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Palliative Care Philip RR, Venables E, Manima A, Tripathy JP, Philip S. “Small small interventions, big big roles”- a qualitative study of patient, care-giver and health-care worker experiences of a palliative care programme in Kerala, India. BMC Palliative Care. 2019;18

BMC Palliative Care

Rubella Singh S, Bingwor F, Tayler-Smith K, Manzi M, Marks GB. Congenital Rubella syndrome in Fiji, 1995 – 2010 Journal of Tropical Medicine 2013; Article ID 956234

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Schistosomiasis Nganga M, Nmatendechero S, Kariuki L, et al. Spatial distribution and co-infection with urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis among primary school children in Migori County, Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S22-S31.

East Afr Med J

Sexual violence/Migration

Belanteri RA, Hinderaker SG, Wilkinson E, Episkopou M, Timire C, De Plecker E, Mabhala M, Takarinda KC, Van den Bergh R. Sexual violence against migrants and asylum seekers. The experience of the MSF clinic on Lesvos Island, Greece. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(9):e0239187.

PLOS ONE

Sexual violenceBroban A, Van den Bergh R, Russell W, Benedetti G, Caluwaerts S, Owiti P, Reid A, De Plecker E. Assault and care characteristics of victims of sexual violence in eleven Médecins Sans Frontières programs in Africa. What about men and boys? PLOS ONE. 2020;15(8):e0237060.

PLOS ONE

Sexual violence Buard V, Van den Bergh R, Tayler-Smith K, Godia P, Sobry A, Kosgei RJ, Szumilin E, Harries AD, Pujades-Rodgriguez M. Characteristics, medical management and outcomes of survivors of sexual gender-based violence, Nairobi, Kenya. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 109- 112

Public Health Action

Sexual violence Guillermo Martinez Pérez* and Safieh Shah†. On MeSH: Have Female Genitalia Fallen into Oblivion? International Society for Sexual Medicine, 2013 DOI: 10.1111/jsm.12264

Int. Society for Sexual Medicine

Smoking Phyo Y, Kumar AMV, Kyaw KWY, Kaung KK, Nwe ML, Thida, Tharaphi. Prevalence of e-cigarette use among tobacco smokers in six states and regions of Myanmar. Addictive Behaviors Reports. 2020;100248.

Addictive Behaviors Reports

Smoking Lal PG, Wilson NC, Gupta PC. Attributable deaths from smoking in the last 100 years in India. Current Science 2012; 103: 1085 - 1090.

Current Science Association

Smoking Swati S, Malhotra S, Harries AD, Lal P, Arora M. Correlates of tobacco quit attempts and cessation in the adult population of India: secondary analysis of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, 2009 – 10. BMC Public Health 2013; 13: 263

BMC Public Health

Smoking

Siddiquea B. N, Islam M. A, Bam T S, Satyanarayana S, Enarson D.A, Reid A. J, Husain Md A, Ahmed S. M, Ferdous S, Ishikawa, N. High quit rate among smokers with tuberculosis in a modified smoking cessation programme in Dhaka, Bangladesh Public Health Action 2013; 3: 243-246(4)

Public Health Action

Smoking Kumar R, Goel S, Harries AD, Lal P, Singh RJ, Kumar AMV, Wilson NC. How good is compliance with smoke-free legislation in India? Results of 38 sub national surveys. International Health 2014, May 29.

Int Health

Smoking

Gurung MS, Pelzom D, Dorji T, Drukpa W, Wangdi C, Chinnakali P, Goel S. Current tobacco use and its associated factors among adults in a country with comprehensive ban on tobacco: findings from the nationally representative STEPS survey, Bhutan, 2014. Popul Health Metr. 2016 Aug 8;14:28.

Popul Health Metr

Smoking Gupte HA, Zachariah R, Sagili KD, Thawal V, Chaudhuri L, Verma H, Dongre A, Malekar A, Rigotti NA: Integration of tobacco cessation and tuberculosis management by NGOs in urban India: a mixed-methods study. Public Health Action 2018, 8(2):50-58.

Public Health Action

Surveillance Chaudhry A, Ali A, Yaqoob A, Wali A, Fatima R, Ikram A. Contribution and Effectiveness of Event-Based Surveillance System in Disease Detection and Containment in Pakistan for Year 2017. Pakistan Journal of Medical Research. 2019;58(4):176-9.

Pakistan Journal of Medical Research

Tobacco Control Kumar S, Gupte HA, Isaakidis P, Mishra JK, Munjattu JF. “They don’t like us….”: Barriers to antiretroviral and opioid substitution therapy among homeless HIV positive people who inject drugs in Delhi: A mixed method study. PLOS ONE. 2018;13(8):e0203262.

PLOS ONE

Tobacco Control Ahuja N, Kathiresan J, Anand T, Isaakidis P, Bajaj D. I have heard about it for the first time from you! Implementation of tobacco control law by police personnel in India. Public Health Action. 2018 Dec 21;8(4):194–201.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Oo T, Kyaw KWY, Soe KT, Saw S, Satyanarayana S, Aung ST. Magnitude and reasons for pre-diagnosis attrition among presumptive multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients in Bago Region, Myanmar: A mixed methods study. Scientific Reports. 2019;9(1):7189.

Scientific Reports

Tuberculosis Newtonraj A, Venables E, Selvaraj K, Kundu D, Purty A, Manikandan M, Shewade H. Xpert negative means no TB: A mixed-methods study into early implementation of Xpert in Puducherry, India.Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2019;8(4):1379

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care

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27

Tuberculosis Xu C, Li R, Shewade HD, Jeyashree K, Ruan Y, Zhang C, Wang L, Zhang H. Attrition and delays before treatment initiation among patients with MDR-TB in China (2006-13): Magnitude and risk factors.PLOS ONE. 2019;14(4):e0214943.

PLOS ONE

Tuberculosis Htwe KK, Kyaw NTT, Kumar AM V, Kyaw KWY, Oo MM, Thwin T, Saw S, Aung ST. Pre-treatment loss to follow-up and treatment delay among bacteriologically-confirmed tuberculosis patients diagnosed in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2019;47(1):30.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Tuberculosis Xu C-H, Jeyashree K, Shewade HD, Xia Y-Y, Wang L-X, Liu Y, Zhang H, Wang L. Inequity in catastrophic costs among tuberculosis-affected households in China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019;8(1):46.

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Tuberculosis

Jayaraj JC, Davtyan K, Davatyan H, Khachatryan A, Hayrepetyan A, Khachatryan L, Abgaryan S, Reid A, Laxmeshwar C, Hermans V, Guardiola M, Grieve T, Zachariah R. A country-wide evaluation of infection control for tuberculosis in health-care facilities in Armenia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):035S–041S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Davtyan K, Aghabekyan S, Davtyan H, Hayrapetyan A, Aslanyan G. Quality of care provided to tuberculosis patients in Armenia: How satisfied are the patients? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):028S–034S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Kabasakalyan E, Davtyan K, Cholakyans V, Mirzoyan A, Kentenyants K, Petrosyan D, Hayrapetyan A, Gupte HA. Change in TB diagnostic profile after introduction of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay in National TB Program of Armenia, 2013-2017. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):022S–027S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Lylozian H, Davtyan H, Aslanyan G, Davtyan K, Hites LS. Tuberculosis care services in Armenia: What has changed since the 2014 reform? The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):016S–021S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Cholakyans V, Kabasakalyan E, Denisiuk O, Akopyan K, Davtyan K, Akhalaia M, Mirzoyan A, Hayrapetyan A, Zachariah R. Mind the gap: Improving the performance of the reference laboratory to end-tuberculosis in Armenia. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):010S–015S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Davtyan K, Denisiuk O, Mirzoev A, Davtyan H, Aghabekyan S, Piskorska M, Tyshkevych A, Jayaraj J, Hayrapetyan A, Zachariah R. Shifting from an inpatient to outpatient centered model through transforming the TB financing in ex-Soviet countries. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2019;13(05.1):002S–009S.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Navya N, Jeyashree K, Madhukeshwar AK, Anand T, Nirgude AS, Nayarmoole BM, Isaakidis P. Are they there yet? Linkage of patients with tuberculosis to services for tobacco cessation and alcohol abuse – a mixed methods study from Karnataka, India. BMC Health Serv Res 19, 90 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3913-8

BMC Health Services Research

Tuberculosis

Thekkur P, Kumar AMV, Chinnakali P, Selvaraju S, Bairy R, Singh AR, Nirgude A, Selvaraj K, Venugopal V, Shastri S. Outcomes and implementation challenges of using daily treatment regimens with an innovative adherence support tool among HIV-infected tuberculosis patients in Karnataka, India: a mixed-methods study. Global Health Action, 12:1, DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2019.1568826

Global Health Action

Tuberculosis

Vijayageetha M, Kumar AMV, Ramakrishnan J, Sarkar S, Papa D, Mehta K, Joseph NM, Rajaram M, Rajaa S, Chinnakali P. Tuberculosis screening among pregnant women attending a tertiary care hospital in Puducherry, South India: is it worth the effort? Global Health Action. Volume 12, 2019 - Issue 1. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1564488

Global Health Action

Tuberculosis

Bvochora T, Satyanarayana S, Takarinda KC, Bara H, Chonzi P, Komtenza B, Duri C, Apollo T. Enhanced adherence counselling and viral load suppression in HIV seropositive patients with an initial high viral load in Harare, Zimbabwe: Operational issues. PLOS ONE. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211326

PLOS ONE

Tuberculosis Komtenza B, Satyanarayana S, Takarinda KC, Mukungunugwa SH, Mugurungi O, Chonzi P, Sithole N, Bvochora T, Mushavi A. Identifying high or low risk of mother to child transmission of HIV: How Harare City, Zimbabwe is doing?. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(3):e0212848.

PLOS ONE

Tuberculosis

Laxmeshwar C, Stewart AG, Dalal A, Kumar AMV, Kalaiselvi S, Das M, Gawde N, Thi SS, Isaakidis P. Beyond ‘cure’ and ‘treatment success’: quality of life of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2019; 23(1): pp. 73-81(9). https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0149

Int. Journal of Tuberculosis and

Lung Disease

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Tuberculosis

Ismail IM, Kibballi Madhukeshwar A, Naik PR, Nayarmoole BM, Satyanarayana S. Magnitude and Reasons for Gaps in Tuberculosis Diagnostic Testing and Treatment Initiation: An Operational Research Study from Dakshina Kannada, South India. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health. 2020. Ahead of Print

Journal of Epidemiology and

Global Health.

Tuberculosis

Krishnamurthy SKG, Nagaraja SB, Anand T, Sagili KD, Gowda C, Shailaja, Poojar B, Satyanarayana S. Threefold Increase in the Number of Drug Resistant TB Cases after Introduction of Universal Drug Susceptibility Testing: Experiences from Two South India Districts. Journal of Tuberculosis Research. 2020;8(2):42–52.

Journal of Tuberculosis

Research

Tuberculosis Kumar R, Khayyam KU, Singla N, Anand T, Nagaraja SB, Sagili KD, Sarin R. Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) for tuberculosis patients: Early implementation challenges in Delhi, India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2020;67(2):231–7.

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

Manu MS, Mehta K, Das M, Balakrishnan S, Sunil kumar M, Rakesh PS, Sindhu MP, Valamparampil MJ, Neena PS, Satyanarayana S. Ocular adverse events in drug sensitive TB patients on daily fixed dose combination anti-TB drugs: A record review study from Kerala, India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2020;67(2):216–21.

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis Wang N, Shewade HD, Thekkur P, Huang F, Yuan Y, Wang X, Wang X, Sun M, Zhang H. Electronic medication monitor for people with tuberculosis: Implementation experience from thirty counties in China. Castro-Sánchez E, editor. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(4):e0232337.

PLOS ONE

Tuberculosis

Matambo R, Takarinda KC, Thekkur P, Sandy C, Mharakurwa S, Makoni T, Ncube R, Charambira K, Zishiri C, Ngwenya M, Nyathi S, Chiteka A, Chikaka E, Mutero-Munyati S. Treatment outcomes of multi drug resistant and rifampicin resistant Tuberculosis in Zimbabwe: A cohort analysis of patients initiated on treatment during 2010 to 2015. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(4):e0230848.

PLOS ONE

Tuberculosis

Chavan VV, Dalal A, Nagaraja S, Thekkur P, Mansoor H, Meneguim A, Paryani R, Singh P, Kalon S, Das M, Ferlazzo G, Isaakidis P. Ambulatory management of pre- and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis patients with imipenem delivered through port-a-cath: A mixed methods study on treatment outcomes and challenges. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(6):e0234651.

PLOS ONE

Tuberculosis

Kabir S, Rahman SMM, Ahmed S, Islam MS, Banu RS, Shewade HD, Thekkur P, Anwar S, Banu NA, Nasrin R, Uddin MKM, Choudhury S, Ahmed S, Paul KK, Khatun R, Chisti MJ, Banu S. Xpert Ultra assay on stool to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis in children. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2020. Ahead of Print

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Tuberculosis

Nzombe P, Satyanarayana S, Tweya H, Timire C, Charambira K, Ncube RT, Zishiri C, Dlodlo RA, Duri C, Chonzi P, Mbiva F, Siziba N, Sandy C. Declining Trends in Childhood TB Notifications and Profile of Notified Patients in the City of Harare, Zimbabwe, from 2009 to 2018. Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2020;2020:4761051.

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Tuberculosis Garg T, Gupta V, Sen D, Verma M, Brouwer M, Mishra R, Bhardwaj M. Prediagnostic loss to follow-up in an active case finding tuberculosis programme: A mixed-methods study from rural Bihar, India. BMJ Open. 2020;10(5):e033706.

BMJ Open

Tuberculosis

Paryani RH, Gupta V, Singh P, Verma M, Sheikh S, Yadav R, Mansoor H, Kalon S, Selvaraju S, Das M, Laxmeshwar C, Ferlazzo G, Isaakidis P. Yield of Systematic Longitudinal Screening of Household Contacts of Pre-Extensively Drug Resistant (PreXDR) and Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) Tuberculosis Patients in Mumbai, India. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(2):83.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Tuberculosis

Rohit A, Kumar A V., Thekkur P, Shastri S, Kumar RN, Nirgude A, Reddy M, Ravichandra C, Somashekar N, Balu P. Does provision of cash incentive to HIV-infected tuberculosis patients improve the treatment success in programme settings? A cohort study from South India. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2020;9(8):3955–64.

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care

Tuberculosis Madamarandawala PS, Satyanarayana S, Timire C, Yaqoob A, Madegedara D, Magana-Arachchi DN. Is International Travel an Emerging Issue on Transmission of Beijing Lineage Mycobacterium tuberculosis ? Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2020:9357426.

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Tuberculosis

Manyame-Murwira B, Takarinda KC, Thekkur P, Payera B, Mutunzi H, Simbi R, Siziba N, Sibanda E, Banana C, Muleya N, Makombe E, Jongwe PL, Bhebhe R, Mangwanya D, Dzangare J, Mudzengerere FH, Timire C, Wekiya E, Sandy C. Prevalence, risk factors and treatment outcomes of isoniazid resistant TB in Bulawayo city, Zimbabwe: A cohort study. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2020;14(8):893–900.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Tuberculosis

Mandizvidza A, Dlodlo RA, Chinnakali P, Mugauri HD, Dube F, Gaka E, Nembaware J, Nyambi S, Masunungure B, Garauzive D. Tuberculosis Case Finding Cascade and Treatment Outcomes among Male Inmates in Two Prisons in Zimbabwe. Tuberculosis Research and Treatment. 2020:5829471.

Tuberculosis Research and

Treatment

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29

Tuberculosis

Shamanewadi AN, Naik PR, Thekkur P, Madhukumar S, Nirgude AS, Pavithra MB, Poojar B, Sharma V, Urs AP, Nisarga B V, Shakila N, Nagaraja SB. Enablers and Challenges in the Implementation of Active Case Findings in a Selected District of Karnataka, South India: A Qualitative Study. Tuberculosis research and treatment. 2020;2020:9746329.

Tuberculosis research and

treatment

Tuberculosis

Kanakaraju M, Nagaraja SB, Satyanarayana S, Babu YR, Madhukeshwar AK, Narasimhaiah S. Chest Radiography and Xpert MTB/RIF® Testing in Persons with Presumptive Pulmonary TB: Gaps and Challenges from a District in Karnataka, India. Tuberculosis Research and Treatment. 2020;2020:5632810.

Tuberculosis Research and

Treatment

Tuberculosis Sengai T, Timire C, Harries AD, Tweya H, Kavenga F, Shumba G, Tavengerwei J, Ncube R, Zishiri C, Mapfurira MJ, Mandizvidza V, Sandy C. Mobile targeted screening for tuberculosis in Zimbabwe: diagnosis, linkage to care and treatment outcomes. Public Health Action. 2020;9(4):159–65.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Thein SK, Satyanarayana S, Kyaw KWY, Saw S, Maung TN, Swe PP, Thu MK, Aung ST. Childhood TB in Myanmar: trends in notification, profile and treatment outcomes in the private sector. Public Health Action. 2020;9(4):135–41.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Do Thu T, Kumar A, Ramaswamy G, Htun T, Le Van H, Nguyen Quang Vo L, Thi Thu Dong T, Codlin A, Forse R, Crewsell J, Nguyen Thanh H, Nguyen Viet H, Bui Van H, Nguyen Binh H, Nguyen Viet N. An Innovative Public–Private Mix Model for Improving Tuberculosis Care in Vietnam: How Well Are We Doing? Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(1):26.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Tuberculosis Wu Z, Rueda ZV, Li T, Zhang Z, Jiang Y, Sha W, Yu F, Chen J, Pan Q, Shen X, Yuan Z. Effect of the Xpert MTB/RIF on the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis cases and rifampicin resistance in Shanghai, China. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2020;20:153.

BMC Infectious Diseases

Tuberculosis

Anh LTN, Kumar AMV, Ramaswamy G, Htun T, Thanh Hoang Thi T, Hoai Nguyen G, Quelapio M, Gebhard A, Nguyen HB, Nguyen NV. High Levels of Treatment Success and Zero Relapse in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Receiving a Levofloxacin-Based Shorter Treatment Regimen in Vietnam. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(1):43.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Tuberculosis

Ayiraveetil R, Sarkar S, Chinnakali P, Jeyashree K, Vijayageetha M, Thekkur P, Lakshminarayanan S, Knudsen S, Hochberg NS, Horsburgh CR, Ellner J, Roy G. Household food insecurity among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and its associated factors in South India: A cross-sectional analysis. BMJ Open. 2020;10(2):e033798.

BMJ Open

Tuberculosis

Poojar B, Shenoy KA, Naik PR, Kamath A, Tripathy JP, Mithra PP, Chowta MN, Badarudeen MN, Nagalakshmi N, Sharma V, Shamanewadi AN, Thekkur P. Spatiotemporal analysis of drug-resistant TB patients registered in selected districts of Karnataka, South India: a cross-sectional study. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2020;48:15.

Tropical Medicine and Health

Tuberculosis

Munim IMS, Shewade HD, Jeyashree K, Islam S, Rifat IA, Patwary FK, Begum I, Sarkar MK, Mahmud R, Islam MS, Islam MA. Financial support to the poor for the detection of smear-negative pulmonary and extra-pulmonary TB in Bangladesh. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2020;24(2):180–8.

The International Journal of

Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Tuberculosis Singh M, Sagili K, Tripathy J, Kishore S, Bahurupi Y, Kumar A, Kala V, Yadav V, Murmu S. Are treatment outcomes of patients with tuberculosis detected by active case finding different from those detected by passive case finding? Journal of Global Infectious Diseases. 2020;12(1):28.

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases

Tuberculosis

Gurukartick J, Murali L, Shewade HD, Jacob AG, Samy MM, Dheenadayal D, Aslesh OP, Marimuthu G, Ananthakrishnan R, Krishnan N. Glycemic control monitoring in patients with tuberculosis and diabetes: a descriptive study from programmatic setting in Tamil Nadu, India. F1000Research. 2019;8:1725.

F1000Research

Tuberculosis Rajan JC, Anand T, Nagaraja SB, Ulahannan SK, Sagili K, Sarojini MM. Tuberculosis Treatment Completion for Tribal Patients in Kerala: Needs Constant Push! Journal of Tuberculosis Research. 2019;07(04):185–201.

Journal of Tuberculosis

Research

Tuberculosis

Nyathi S, Dlodlo RA, Satyanarayana S, Takarinda KC, Tweya H, Hove S, Matambo R, Mandewo W, Nyathi K, Sibanda E, Harries AD. Isoniazid preventive therapy: Uptake, incidence of tuberculosis and survival among people living with HIV in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. PLOS ONE. 2019;14(10):e0223076.

Plos One

Tuberculosis Chen J-O, Qiu Y-B, Rueda ZV, Hou J-L, Lu K-Y, Chen L-P, Su W-W, Huang L, Zhao F, Li T, Xu L. Role of community-based active case finding in screening tuberculosis in Yunnan province of China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019;8(1):92.

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Tuberculosis

Patel BH, Jeyashree K, Chinnakali P, Vijayageetha M, Mehta KG, Modi B, Chavda PD, Dave P V, Zala CC, Shewade HD, Solanki DM, Kumar AMV. Cash transfer scheme for people with tuberculosis treated by the National TB Programme in Western India: a mixed methods study. BMJ Open. 2019;9(12):e033158.

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Tuberculosis Phyo AM, Kumar AMV, Soe KT, Kyaw KWY, Thu AS, Wai PP, Aye S, Saw S, Win Maung HM, Aung ST. Contact Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients: A Mixed-Methods Study from Myanmar. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2019;5(1):3.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Tuberculosis Sanju SVC, Venkateshmurthy NS, Nair D, Ankolekar VH, Kumar AMV. What Proportion of New Tuberculosis Patients Has a History of Household Tuberculosis Exposure? A Cross-Sectional Study from Udupi District, South India. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2019;4(4):133.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Tuberculosis

Dey A, Thekkur P, Ghosh A, Dasgupta T, Bandopadhyay S, Lahiri A, Sanju S V C, Dinda MK, Sharma V, Dimari N, Chatterjee D, Roy I, Choudhury A, Shanmugam P, Saha BK, Ghosh S, Nagaraja SB. Active Case Finding for Tuberculosis through TOUCH Agents in Selected High TB Burden Wards of Kolkata, India: A Mixed Methods Study on Outcomes and Implementation Challenges. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2019;4(4):134.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious

Disease

Tuberculosis

Prabhu A, Agarwal U, Tripathy JP, Singla N, Sagili K, Thekkur P, Sarin R. “99DOTS”techno-supervision for tuberculosis treatment – A boon or a bane? Exploring challenges in its implementation at a tertiary centre in Delhi, India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2019. Epub Ahead of Print.

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis Ndudzo C, Tripathy JP, Tauro F, Sibanda C, Chiramba M, Shamu A, Masinire K, Muchengwa T, Kumar AM. HIV care among patients with presumptive tuberculosis in Masvingo district of Zimbabwe, 2017: how well are we doing? Pan African Medical Journal. 2019;33:158.

Pan African Medical Journal

Tuberculosis

Nirgude AS, Kumar AM V., Collins T, Naik PR, Parmar M, Tao L, Akshaya KM, Raghuveer P, Yatnatti SK, Nagendra N, Nagaraja SB, Habeena S, MN B, Rao R, Shastri S. ‘I am on treatment since 5 months but I have not received any money’: coverage, delays and implementation challenges of ‘Direct Benefit Transfer’ for tuberculosis patients – a mixed-methods study from South India. Global Health Action. 2019;12(1):1633725.

Global Health Action

Tuberculosis Majumdar A, Wilkinson E, Rinu PK, Maung TM, Bachani D, Punia JS, Jain S, Yadav T, Jarhyan P, Mohan S, Kumar AM V. Tuberculosis-diabetes screening: how well are we doing? A mixed-methods study from North India. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):3–10.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Machekera SM, Wilkinson E, Hinderaker SG, Mabhala M, Zishiri C, Ncube RT, Timire C, Takarinda KC, Sengai T, Sandy C. A comparison of the yield and relative cost of active tuberculosis case-finding algorithms in Zimbabwe. Public Health Action. 2019;9(2):63–8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Mailu EW, Owiti P, Ade S, Harries AD, Manzi M, Omesa E, Kiende P, Macharia S, Mbithi I, Kamene M. Tuberculosis control activities in the private and public health sectors of Kenya from 2013 to 2017: how do they compare? Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2019. Epub Ahead of Print

Transactions of The Royal Society

of Tropical Medicine and

Hygiene

Tuberculosis Morris L, Hiasihri S, Chan G, Honjepari A, Tugo O, Taune M, Aia P, Dakulala P, Majumdar SS. The emergency response to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea, 2014–2017. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S4–11.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Banamu JK, Lavu E, Johnson K, Moke R, Majumdar SS, Takarinda KC, Commons RJ. Impact of GxAlert on the management of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis patients, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S19–24.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Honjepari A, Madiowi S, Madjus S, Burkot C, Islam S, Chan G, Majumdar SS, Graham SM. Implementation of screening and management of household contacts of tuberculosis cases in Daru, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S25–31.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Apis V, Landi M, Graham SM, Islam T, Amini J, Sabumi G, Mandalakas AM, Meae T, du Cros P, Shewade HD, Welch H. Outcomes in children treated for tuberculosis with the new dispersible fixed-dose combinations in Port Moresby. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S32–7.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Moses I, Main S, Commons RJ, Robertson B, Mek A, Gale M. A retrospective study of tuberculosis outcomes in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S38–42.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Maha A, Majumdar SS, Main S, Phillip W, Witari K, Schulz J, du Cros P. The effects of decentralisation of tuberculosis services in the East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S43–9.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Hapolo E, Ilai J, Francis T, du Cros P, Taune M, Chan G. TB treatment delay associated with drug resistance and admission at Daru General Hospital in Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S50–6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Sodeng K, Botu A, Semmie M, Yoannes M, Shewade HD, Commons R, Graham SM, du Cros P. Challenges in TB diagnosis and treatment: the Kavieng Provincial Hospital experience, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S57–61.

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Tuberculosis Vakadem K, Anota A, Sa’avu M, Ramoni C, Comrie-Thomson L, Gale M, Commons RJ. A mortality review of adult inpatients with tuberculosis in Mendi, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S62–7.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Kelebi T, Takarinda KC, Commons R, Sissai B, Yowei J, Gale M. Gaps in tuberculosis care in West Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S68–72.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Taune M, Ustero P, Hiashiri S, Huang K, Aia P, Morris L, Main S, Chan G, du Cros P, Majumdar SS. Successful implementation of bedaquiline for multidrug-resistant TB treatment in remote Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S73–9.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Lavu EK, Johnson K, Banamu J, Pandey S, Carter R, Coulter C, Aia P, Majumdar SS, Marais BJ, Graham SM, Vince J. Drug-resistant tuberculosis diagnosis since Xpert ® MTB/RIF introduction in Papua New Guinea, 2012–2017. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S12–8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Hussain M, Fatima R, Qasim Z, Yaqoob A, Wali A, Abbasi S, Tahseen S. Is the public-private mix approach increasing tuberculosis case notification in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan? A cross-sectional study. F1000Research. 2019 Jan 9;8.

F1000Research

Tuberculosis Kurd SA, Wali A, Fatima R, Yaqoob A, Khan D, Lehri S. Pre-treatment loss to follow-up among patients with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Baluchistan, Pakistan, 2012-17: a retrospective cohort study. F1000Research. 2018 Dec 7;7.

F1000Research

Tuberculosis

Shah Z, Khan MA, Najmi H, Fatima R, Yaqoob A, Ghafoor A, Wali A, Khan A, Khan SH, Halepota GM. Assessment of Retreatment Tuberculosis Cases amongst All Tuberculosis Cases Notification in District Swat 2015-2017: A Retrospective Cohort Review. Journal of Tuberculosis Research. 2019 Jan 16;7(1):11-8.

Journal of Tuberculosis

Research

Tuberculosis

Mohr E, Hughes J, Reuter A, Duran LT, Ferlazzo G, Daniels J, Avezedo V De, Kock Y, Steele SJ, Shroufi A, Ade S, Alikhanova N, Benedetti G, Edwards J, Cox H, Furin J, Isaakidis P. Delamanid for Rifampicin – Resistant Tuberculosis : A Retrospective Study from South Africa. Eur Respir J. 2018 Jun 14;51(6).

Eur Respir Journal

Tuberculosis Li T, Du X, Shewade HD, Soe KT, Zhang H. What happens to migrant tuberculosis patients who are transferred out using a web-based system in China?. PLoS One. 2018;13(11):e0206580. PLoS One

Tuberculosis Li T, Zhang H, Shewade HD, Soe KT, Wang L, Du X. Patient and health system delays before registration among migrant patients with tuberculosis who were transferred out in China. BMC Health Serv. Res. 2018;18:786.

BMC Health Serv. Res.

Tuberculosis Padingani M, Kumar A, Tripathy JP, Masuka N, Khumalo S. Does pre-diagnostic loss to follow-up among presumptive TB patients differ by type of health facility: an operational research from Hwange, Zimbabwe in 2017. Pan Afr. Med. J. 2018;31:196.

Pan Afr. Med. J.

Tuberculosis

Murongazvombo AS, Dlodlo RA, Shewade HD, Robertson V, Hirao S, Pikira E, Zhanero C, Taruvinga RK, Andifasi P, Tshuma C. Where, when, and how many tuberculosis patients are lost from presumption until treatment initiation? A step by step assessment in a rural Zimbabwe. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2019;78:113-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.10.013

Int J of Infect Diseases

Tuberculosis Van Wyk SS, Hamade H, Hesseling AC, Beyers N, Enarson DA, Mandalakas AM. Recording isoniazid preventive therapy delivery to children: operational challenges. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2010; 14: 650-653.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Hoa NB, Wei C, Sokun C, Lauritsen JM, Rieder HL. Completeness and consistency in recording information in the tuberculosis case register, Cambodia, China and VietNam. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2010; 14: 1303-1309.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Qi W, Harries AD, Hinderaker SG. Performance of culture and drug susceptibility testing in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in northern China. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2011; 15: 137-139.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Srinath S, Sharath B, Santosha K, et al. Tuberculosis ‘retreatment others’: profile and treatment outcomes in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2011; 15: 105-109.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Assefa D, Melaku Z, Gadissa T, Negash A, Hinderaker SG, Harries AD. Intensified tuberculosis case finding among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus in a hospital clinic in Ethiopia. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2011; 15: 411-413.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Kizito KW, Dunkley S, Kingori M, Reid T. Lost to follow up from tuberculosis treatment in an urban informal settlement (Kibera), Nairobi, Kenya: what are the rates and determinants? Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 2011; 105: 52-57.

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Tuberculosis Satyanarayana S, Shivashankar R, Vashist RP, et al. Characteristics and programme-defined treatment outcomes among childhood tuberculosis (TB) patients under the national TB Programme in Delhi. PLoS One 2010; 5: e13338.

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Tuberculosis Rifat M, Rusen ID, Islam MA, Enarson DA, et al. Why are tuberculosis patients not treated earlier? A study of informal health practitioners in Bangladesh. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2011; 15: 647-651.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Tweya H, Kanyerere H, Ben-Smith A, et al. Re-treatment tuberculosis cases categorised as ‘other’: are they properly managed? PLoS One 2011; 6: e28034.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Hoa NB, Sokun C, Chen W, Lauritsen J, Rieder HL. Human resource requirements for quality-assured electronic data capture of the TB case register: BMC Research Notes 2012; 5: 75.

BMC Res Notes

Tuberculosis Mohammad D, Enarson DA, Khalid SM, Taufique R, Habibullah H. Does task shifting in tuberculosis microscopy services to non-certified technicians in Afghanistan affect quality? Public Health Action 2014; 4: 56-59

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Malhotra S, Zodpey SP, Chandra S, Vashist RP, Satyanarayana S, Zachariah R, Harries AD. Should sputum smear examination be carried out at the end of the intensive phase and end of treatment in sputum smear negative pulmonary TB patients? PLoS One 2012; 7: e49238.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis

Jonnalagada S, Harries AD, Zachariah R, Srianth S, Tetali S, Chander K, Rao S, Rao R, Peri S, Anchala R, Kannuri NK. The timing of death in patients with tuberculosis who die during anti-tuberculosis treatment in Andhra Pradesh, South India BMC Public Health 2011; 11: 921 doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-921

BMC Public Health

Tuberculosis

Nagaraja SB, Srinath S, Chadha SS, Kalemane S, Jayu J, Achanta S, Reddy K, Potharaju V, Shamrao SRM, Dewan P, Zachariah R, Tetali S, Anchala R, Kannuri NK, Harries AD, Singh SK. How do patients who fail first line TB treatment but who are not placed on an MDR-TB Regimen fare in south India? PLoS One 2011; 6: e25698

PLoS One

Tuberculosis

Kondapaka KK, Prasad SV, Srinath S, Kandi S, Zachariah R, Harries AD, Nagaraja SB, Tetali S, Anchala R, Kannuri NK, Murthy K, Koppu D, Vangari L, Sreenivas R. Are tuberculosis patients in a tertiary care hospital in Hyderabad, India, being managed accoridng to national guidelines?PloS ONE 2012; 7: e30281.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Chadha SS, Sharath BN, Reddy K, Jaju J, Vishnu PH, Rao S,Parmar M, Srinath S, Sachdeva KS, Wilson N, Harries AD. Operational challenges in diagnosing multi-drug resistant TB and initiating treatment in Andhra Pradesh, India. PLoS One 2011; 6: e26659

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Fatima R, Ejaz Q, Enarson DA, Bissell K. Comprehensiveness of primary servcies in the care of infectious tuberculosis patients in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.Public Health Action 2011, 1: 13-15.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Afutu FK, Zachariah R, Hinderaker SG, Ntoah-Boadi H, Obeng EA, Bonsu FA, Harries AD. High initial default in patients with smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis at a regional hospital in Accra, Ghana. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 2012; 106: 511-513.

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Tuberculosis Du Preez K, Schaaf HS, Dunbar R, Swartz A, Bissell K, Enarson DA, Hesseling AC. Incomplete registration and reporting of culture-confirmed childhood tuberculosis diagnosed in hospital. Public Health Action 2011, 1: 19-24

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Sanchez M, Bartholomay P, Arakaki-Sanchez D, Enarson D, Bissell K, Barreira D, Harries AD, Kritski A. Outcomes of TB treatment by HIV status in national recording systems in Brazil, 2003-2008. PLoS ONE 2012; 7: e33129

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Takarinda KC, Harries AD, Srinath S, Mutasa-Apollo T, Sandy C, Mugurungi O. Treatment outcomes of new adult tuberculosis patients in relation to HIV status in Zimbabwe. Public Health Action 2011; 1: 34-39.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Takarinda K, Harries AD, Srinath S, Mutasa-Apollo T, Sandy C, Mugurungi O. Treatment outocmes of adult patients with recurrent tuberculosis in relation to HIV status in Zimbabwe: a retrospective record review. BMC Public Health 2012; 12: 124.

BMC Public Health

Tuberculosis Gawa L, Reid T, Edginton ME,Van Lettow M, Joshua M, Harries AD. Diagnostic management and outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis suspects admitted to a central hospital in Malawi. Public Health Action 2011, 1: 2-5.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Kosgei RJ, Ndavi PM, Ong’ech JO, Abuya JM, Siika AM, Wools-Kaloustian K, Mabeya H, Fojo T, Mwangi A, Reid T, Edginton ME, Carter EJ. Symptom screen: diagnostic usefulness in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected pregnant women in Kenya. Public Health Action 2011; 1: 30-33.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Murimwa TC, Sandy C, Mugurungi O, Edginton ME, Reid T. What proportion of patients diagnosed with TB and started on treatment in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe, are registered? International Health 2012; 4: 320-322.

Int Health

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Tuberculosis Win AN, Edginton ME, Hinderaker SG, Minn NN, Linn AK. Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among retreatment patients registered by private practitioners in Myanmar. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 79-81

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Nagaraja SB, Kumar AMV, Sachdeva KS, Ramachandran R, Satyanarayana S, Bansal A, Parmar M, Chadha S, Nair S, Kumar A, Hinderaker S, Edginton M, Dewan PK. Is one sputum specimen as good as two during follow-up cultures for monitoring multi drug resistant tuberculosis patients in India? PLoS One 2012; 7: e45554.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Kanyerere HS, Banda RP, Gausi F, Salaniponi FM, Harries AD, Mpunga J, Banda HM, Munthali C, Ndindi H. Surveillance of tuberculosis in Malawian prisons. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 10-14.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Ram S, Kishore K, Batio I, Bissell K, Zachariah R, Satyanarayana S, Harries AD. Pre-treatment loss to follow-up among smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis cases: a 10-year audit of national data from Fiji. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 138– 141.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Viney K, Bissell K, Tabutoa K, Kienene T, Linh NN, Briand K, Harries AD. Sputum smear examination and time to diagnosis in patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in the Pacific. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 133 – 137.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Mendoza-Ticona A, Alarcon E, Alarcon V, Bissell K, Castillo E, Sabogal I, Mora J, Moore D, Harries AD. Effect of universal MODS access on pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcomes in new patients in Peru. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 162 – 167.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Zachariah R, Harries AD, S Srinath, Ram S, Viney K, Singogo E, Lal P, Mendoza-Tikona A, Sreenivas A, Aung NW, Sharath BN, Kanyerere H, van Soelen N, Kirui N, Ali E, Hinderaker SG, Bissell K, Enarson DA, Edginton ME. Language in tuberculosis services: can we change to patient-centred terminology and stop the paradigm of blaming patients? Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2012; 16: 714-717.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Van Soelen N, du Preez K, van Wyk SS, Mandalokas AM, Enarson DA, Reid AJ, Hesseling AC. Does an isoniazid prophylaxis register improve tuberculosis contact management in South African children? PLOS ONE 2013; 8: e80803.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Kundu D, Kumar AV, Satyanarayana S, Dewan PK, Nair SA, Khaparde K, Nayak P, van der Bergh R, Manzi M, Enarson DA, Deshpande MR, Chandraker S. Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India. PLoS One 2012; 7: e51038.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis

Shuko Nagai, Roland Robinson, Jacky Ranaivo Rahamefy, Sahondra Jeannine Randriambelosone, Denis Andriatahina Ranaivomananae, Turibio Razafindranaivoe, Liva Rakotobed, Adeline Ranaivod, Sven Gudmund Hinderakerf, Anthony D. Harries and Rony Zachariah. Provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling for TB in low HIV prevalence settings: is it worthwhile? Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014, 108: 173-175. doi:10.1093/trstmh/trt116 Pages 1-3

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Tuberculosis Gounder S, Harries AD. Screening tuberculosis patients for diabetes mellitus in Fiji: notes from the field. Public Health Action 2012; 2: 145 – 147.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Delai MY, Gounder S, Tayler-Smith K, van den Bergh R, Harries AD. Relationship between education and tuberculosis case detection in Fiji: 2008 – 2011.Public Health Action 2012; 2: 142 – 144.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Gounder S, Tayler-Smith K, Khogali M, Raikabula M, Harries AD. Audit of the practice of sputum smear examination for patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis in Fiji. Transactions Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013; doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trt033

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Tuberculosis Tamani T, Bissell K, Tayler-Smith K, Gounder S, Linh NN, Graham SM. The trend of tuberculosis cases over 60 years in Fiji′s largest treatment centre: 1950–2010 Public Health Action 2014; 4: 42-46.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Dendup T, Dorji T, Edginton ME, Kumar AMV, Wangchuk D, Dophu U, Jamtsho T, Rinzin C. Childhood tuberculosis in Bhutan : profile and treatment outcomes. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 11-14.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Shah SK, Kumar AMV, Dogar OF, Khna MA, Qadeer E, Tahseen S, Masood F, Chandio AK, Edginton ME. Xpert MTB/RIF under routine conditions in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis: a study in two hospitals in Pakistan. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 20-22.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Jayakody W, Harries AD, Malhotra S, de Alwis S, Samaraweera S, Pallewatta N. Characteristics and outcomes of tuberculosis patients who fail to smear convert at two months in Sri Lanka. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 26-30.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Jamtsho T, Harries AD, Malhotra S, Wangchuk D, Dophu U, Dorji T, Dendup T. The burden and treatment outcomes of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Bhutan. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 38-42.

Public Health Action

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Tuberculosis Khann S, Tan Mao E, Rajendra YP, Satyanarayana S, Nagaraja BN, Kumar AMV. Linkage of presumptive multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients to diagnostic and treatment services in Cambodia PLoS ONE 2013; 8: e59903.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Shayla Islam, Anthony D Harries, Sumit Malhotra, K Zaman, Ashaque Husain, Akramul Islam and Faruque Ahmed. Training of community healthcare providers and TB case detection in Bangladesh.International Health 2013: doi:10.1093/inthealth/iht012

Int Health

Tuberculosis Ananthakrishnan R, Kumar K, Ganesh M, Kumar AMV, Krishnan N, Swaminathan S, Edginton M, Arunagiri K, Gupta D. The profile and treatment outcomes of the older (aged 60 years and bove) tuberculosis patients in Tamilnadu, South India. PLoS ONE 2013; 8: e67288

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Nakanwagi-Mukwaya A, Reid AJ, Fujiwara PI, Mugabe F, Kosgei RJ, Tayler-Smith K, Kizito W, Joloba M. Characteristics and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis retreatment cases in three regional hospitals, Uganda. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 149-155

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Kilale AM, Ngowi BJ, Mfinanga GS, Egwaga S, Doulla B, Kumar AMV, Khogali M, van Griensven J, Harries AD, Zachariah R, Hinderaker SG. Are sputum samples of retreatment tuberculosis reaching the reference laboratories? A 9-year audit in Tanzania. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 156-159.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Mlilo N, Sandy C, Harries AD, Kumar AMV, Masuka N, Nyathi B, Edginton M, Isaakidis P, Manzi M, Siziba N. Does the type of treatment supporter influence tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Zimbabwe? Public Health Action 2013; 3: 146-148.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Tripathy JP, Srinath S, Naidoo P, Ananthakrishnan R, Bhaskar R. Is physical access an impediment to tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment? A study from a rural district in North India. Public Health Action. 2013;3:235-9.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis patel J, Dave P, Satyanarayana S, Kumar AMV, Shah A, Ananthakrishnan R, et al. Pretreatment sputum smear grade and smear positivity during follow-up of TB patients in Ahmedabad, India. Public Health Action. 2013;3:308-10.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Tripathy SK, Kumar P, Sagili KD, Enarson DA. Effectiveness of a community-based observation of anti-tuberculosis treatment in Bangalore City, India, 2010-2011. Public Health Action. 2013;3:230-4.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Reza LW, Satyanarayna S, Enarson DA, Lumar AMV, Sagili K, Kumar S, et al. LED-fluorescence microscopy for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis under programmatic conditions in India. PLoS ONE. 2013;8(10): e75566(doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075566).

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Tuberculosis

Nayak P, Kumar AMV, Claassens M, Enarson DA, Satyanarayana S, Kundu D, et al. Comparing same day sputum microscopy with conventonal sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis - Chhattisgarh, India. PLoS ONE. 2013;8(9): e74964:doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0074964.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Nayak P, Kumar AMV, Agrawal TK, Chandraker S, Nair SA. Same-day light-emitting diode fluorescence microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in Chhattisgarh, India. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014;18(6):666-70.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Kumar RS, Kumar AM, Claassens M, Banurekha VV, Sekar G, Venkatesan P, et al. Are we justified in treating for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis based on positive follow-up smear results? Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014;18(4):449-53.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Kumar RS, Kumar AMV, Claassens M, Banurekha VV, Gomathi NS, Venkatesan P, et al. Number of sputum specimens during treatment follow-up of tuberculosis patients: two or one? Public Health Action. 2013;3:304-7.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Palanivel C, Kumar AMV, Mahalakshmi T, Govindarajan S, Claassens M, Satyanarayana S, et al. Uptake of HIV testing and HIV positivity among presumptive tuberculosis patients at Puducherry, South India. Public Health Action. 2013;3:220-3.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Deepa D, Achanta S, Jaju J, Rao K, Claassens M, Kumar AMV, et al. The impact of isoniazid resistance in the treatment outcomes of smear positive re-treatment tuberculosis patients in the State of Andhra Pradesh, India. PLoS ONE. 2013;8(10): e76189:doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0076189.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis S. Patra, S. Lukhmanaa, K. Tayler Smith, A.T. Kannan, S. Satyanarayana, D.A. Enarson, R.K. Nagar M. Marcel T. Reid Profile and treatment outcomes of elderly patients with tuberculosis in Delhi, India: implications for their management. Trans Roy Soc Trop

Trans Roy Soc Trop

Tuberculosis

Neeta Singla, Srinath Satyanarayana, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Rafael Van den Bergh, Tony Reid,Katherine Tayler-Smith, V. P. Myneedu , Engy Ali, Donald A. Enarson, Digamber Behera, Rohit Sarin. Impact of Introducing the Line Probe Assay on Time to Treatment Initiation of MDR-TB in Delhi, India. PLoS ONE 2014 ; 9(7): e102989. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102989

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Tuberculosis Ade S, Harries AD, Trebucq A, Hinderaker SG, Ade G, Agodokpessi G, Affolabi D, Koumakpai S, Anagonou S, Gninafon M. The burden and outcomes of childhood tuberculosis in Cotonou, Benin. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 15-19.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Ade S, Trebucq A, Harries AD, Affolabi D, Ade G, Agodokpessi G, Wachinou P, Anagonou S, Gninafon M. MDR-TB treatment needs in patients previously treated for TB in Cotonou, Benin. Public Health Action 2013; 3: 160-165.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Serge Ade,, Anthony D. Harries, Arnaud Trebucq, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Gabriel Ade`Gildas Agodokpessi, Dissou Affolabi and Se´ve´ rin Anagonou National profile and treatment outcomes of adult smear-negative pulmonary TB patients in Benin. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2013; 107: 783–788

Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg

Tuberculosis Lim LKY, Enarson DA, Reid AJ, Satyanarayana S, Cutter J, Win Kyi KM, Chee CBE, Wang YT. Notified tuberculosis among Singapore residents by ethnicity, 2002-2011 Public Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 311-6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Ganzaya S, Naranbat N, Bissel K, Zachariah R. Countrywide audit of multidrug-resitant tuberculosis and treatment outcomes in Mongolia. Public Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 333-6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Wahome E, Makori L, Gikera M, Wafula J, Chakaya J, Edginton ME, Kumar AMV. Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among hospital workers at a public teaching and national referral hospital in Kenya. Pubic Health Action. 2013; 3(4): 323-7.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Mi F, Tan S, Liang L, Harries AD, Hinderaker SG, Lin Y, Yue W, Chen X, Liang B, Gong F, Du J. Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis: pattern of tuberculosis, two-month smear conversion and treatment outcomes in Guangzhou, China. Tropical Medicine and International Health 2013; 18: 1379-1385.

Trop Med Int Health

Tuberculosis Fengling Mi, Guanglu Jiang, Jian Du, Liang Li, Wentao Yue, Anthony D Harries, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Yan Lin. Is resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus? A register review in Beijing, China. Global Health Action 2014; 7: 24022.

Global Health Action

Tuberculosis

Bhat PG, Kumar AMV, Naik B, Satyanarayana S, Deepak KG, Nair SA, Suryakanth MD, Heldal E, Enarson DA, Reid AJ. Intensified tuberculosis case finding among malnourished children in nutritional rehabilitation centres of Karnataka, India: missed opportunities. PLOS ONE 2013; 8: e84255

PloS One

Tuberculosis

Kesete birhan DW, Degu J, Zewdu G, Edginton ME, Kumar A.M. V., Letamo Y, Feleke B, Alula M. Teklu, Zewdu S, Weiss B, A Ruff Beneficial Effect of Isoniazid Preventive Isoniazid Preventive Therapy and Antiretroviral Therapy on the Incidence of Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV in Ethiopia . PlosOne 2014 9:9: e 104557

PloS One

Tuberculosis Tagaro M, Harries AD, Kool B, Ram S, Viney K, Marais B, Tarivonda L. Tuberculosis care burden and treatment outcomes in children, adults and older adults, Vanuatu, 2007-2011. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S14-S18.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Fanai S, Viney K, Tarivonda L, Roseveare C, Tagaro M, Marais BJ. Profile of tuberculosis patients with delayed sputum smear conversion in the Pacific Island of Vanuatu.Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S19-S24.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Itogo N, Hill PC, Bissell K, Harries AD, Viney K, Gounder S. Tuberculosis notifications, characteristics and treatment outcomes: urban vs. rural Solomon Islands, 2000 – 2011. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S25-S28.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Fonua L, Bissell K, Vivili P, Gounder S, Hill PC. Sputum smear microscopy referral rates and turnaround time in the Tonga Islands. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S29-S33.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Nasa JN, Brostrom R, Ram S, Kumar AMV, Seremai J, Hauma M, Paul IA, Langidrik JR. Screening adult tuberculosis patients for diabetes mellitus in Ebeye, Republic of the Marshall Islands. Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S50-S52.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Defang RR, Brostrom R, Ram S, Johnson E, Perman PS. Screening for tuberculosis and LTBI in diabetes patients, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.Public Health Action 2014; 4 (Supplement 1): S53-S55.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Tharu MB, Harries AD, Goel S et al. Screening retreatment tuberculosis patients for drug resistance in mid-west Nepal: how well are we doing? Public Health Action 2014; 4: 60-65.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Xia YinYin, Goel S, Harries AD, Zhang Z, Gao T, Wang L, Cheng S, Lin Y, Du X. Prevalence of extended treatment in pulmonary tuberculosis patients receiving first-line therapy and its association with recurrent tuberculosis in Beijing, China. Transactions Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 2014; 108: 402-407.

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Tuberculosis Abeygunawardena SC, Sharath BN, Van den Bergh R, Naik B, Pallewatte N, Masaima MNN. Management of previously treated tuberculosis patients in Kalutara district, Sri Lanka: how are we faring? Public Health Action 2014; 4: 105 - 109.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Das M, Isaakidis P, Van den Bergh R, Kumar AMV, Nagaraja SB, Valikayath A, Jha S, Jadhav B, Ladomirska J. HIV, multidrug-resistant TB and depressive symptoms:when three conditions collide. Global Health Action 2014; 7: 24912

Global Health Action

Tuberculosis Oladimeji O, Isaakidis P, Obasanya OJ et al. Intensive-Phase Treatment Outcomes among Hospitalized Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients: Results from a Nationwide Cohort in Nigeria. PLoS One 2014; 9: e94393.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Gounder A, Gounder S, Reid SA. Evaluation of the implementation of the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay in Fiji. Public Health Action 2014; 4(3): 179-83

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Prasad P, Gounder S, Varman S, Viney K. Sputum smear conversion and treatment outcomes for tuberculosis patients with and without diabetes in Fiji. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 159-63.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Narayan N, Viney K, Varman S. Comparison of tuberculosis treatment outcomes by method of treatment supervision in the Fiji Islands. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 174-8

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Alo A, Gounder S, Graham M. Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis cases hospitalised in the intensive phase in Fiji. Public Health Action 2014; 4(3): 164-8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Reddy M, Gounder S, Reid SA. Tuberculosis diagnostics in Fiji: how reliable is culture? Public Health Action. 2014; 4(3): 184-8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Alikhanova N, Akhundova I, Seyfaddinova M, Mammadbayov E, Mirtskulava V, Rüsch-Gerdes S, et al. First national survey of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Azerbaijan and risk factors analysis. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S17-S23.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Klimuk D, Hurevich H, Harries AD, Babrukevich A, Kremer K, Van den Bergh R, et al. Tuberculosis in health care workers in Belarus. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S29-S33.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Khaliaukin A, Kumar AMV, Skrahina A, Hurevich, H., Rusovich V, Gadoev J, et al. Poor treatment outcomes among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Gomel Region, Republic of Belarus. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S24-S8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Kuksa L, Riekstina V, Leimane V, Ozere I, Skenders G, Van den Bergh R, et al. Multi- and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Latvia: trends, characteristics and treatment outcomes. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S41-S6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Lucenko I, Riekstina V, Perevoscikovs J, Mozgis D, Khogali M, Gadoev J, et al. Treatment outcomes among drug-susceptible tuberculosis patients in Latvia, 2006–2010. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S54-S8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Toit K, Altraja A, Acosta CD, Viiklepp P, Kremer K, Kummik T, et al. A four-year nationwide molecular epidemiological study in Estonia: risk factors for tuberculosis transmission. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S34-S40.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Ciobanu A, Domente L, Soltan V, Bivol S, Severin L, Plesca V, et al. Do incentives improve tuberculosis treatment outcomes in the Republic of Moldova. Public Health Action 2014; 4(4): S59-S63.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Dolgusev O, Obevzenco N, Padalco O, Pankrushev S, Ramsay A, Van den Bergh R, et al. Pattern of primary tuberculosis drug resistance and associated treatment outcomes in Transnistria, Moldova. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S64-S.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Kuchukhidze G, Kumar AMV, de Colombani P, Khogali M, Nanava U, Blumberg HM, et al. Risk factors associated with loss to follow-up among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Georgia. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S41-S6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Davtyan K, Zachariah R, Davtyan H, Ramsay A, Denisiuk O, Manzi M, et al. Performance of decentralised facilities in tuberculosis case notification and treatment success in Armenia. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S13-S6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Lytvynenko N, Cherenko S, Feschenko Y, Pogrebna M, Senko Y, Barbova A, et al. Management of multi- and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ukraine: how well are we doing? Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S67-S72.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Acosta CD, Dadu A, Ramsay A, Dara M. Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Eastern Europe: challenges and ways forward. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S3-S12.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Cox H, Ford N. The scourge of tuberculosis and anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Eastern Europe. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): S1-S2.

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Tuberculosis Acosta CD, Rusovich V, Harries AD, Ahmedov S, van den Boom M, Dara M. A new roadmap for childhood tuberculosis. lancet Global Health. 2014; 2: e15-e7.

Lancet Global Health

Tuberculosis Rusovich V, Kumar AMV, Skrahina A, Hurevich H, Astrauko A, Colombani P, Tayler-Smith K, Dara M, Zachariah R. High time to use rapid tests to detect multidrug resistance in sputum smear-negative tuberculosis in Belarus. Public Health Action. 2014; 4(4): 243-8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Pereira PR, Isaakidis P, Hinderaker SG, Ali E, van den Boogaard W, Viana KS, Cassol R, Falci DR. Burden of isolation for multidrug-resistant organisms in a tertiary public hospital in Southern Brazil. Am J Infect Control. 2014.

Am J Infect Control.

Tuberculosis Avong YK, Isaakidis P, Hinderaker SG, Van den Bergh R, Ali E, Obembe BO, et al. Doing no harm? Adverse events in a nation-wide cohort of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Nigeria. PLoS One. 2015; 10(3): e0120161.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Gadoev J, Asadov D, Tillashaykhov M, Tayler-Smith K, Isaakidis P, Dadu A, et al. Factors Associated with Unfavorable Treatment Outcomes in New and Previously Treated TB Patients in Uzbekistan: A Five Year Countrywide Study. PLoS One. 2015; 10(6): e0128907.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Tripathi UC, Nagraja SB, Tripathy JP, Sahu SK, Parmar M, Rade K, Bhatnagar S, Ranjan A, Sachdeva KS. Follow-up examinations: are multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Uttar Pradesh, India, on track? Public Health Action 2015; 5: 59-64.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Dave P, Vadera B, Kumar AM, Chinnakali P, Modi B, Solanki R, Patel P, Patel P, Pujara K, Nimavat P, Shah A, Bharaswadkar S, Rade K, Parmar M, Nair SA.Has introduction of rapid drug susceptibility testing at diagnosis impacted treatment outcomes among previously treated tuberculosis patients in Gujarat, India? PLoS One 2015; 10(4): e0121996. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121996.

PloS One

Tuberculosis

Philip S, Isaakidis P, Sagili KD, Meharunnisa A, Mrithyunjayan S, Kumar AM. "They Know, They Agree, but They Don't Do"- The Paradox of Tuberculosis Case Notification by Private Practitioners in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India. PLoS One 2015; 10(4): e0123286. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123286.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Ilangovan K, Nagaraja SB, Ananthakrishnan R, Jacob AG, Tripathy JP, Tamang D. TB Treatment Delays in Odisha, India: Is It Expected Even after These Many Years of RNTCP Implementation? PLoS One. 2015 Apr 30;10(4):e0125465. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125465.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Shewade HD, Govindarajan S, Sharath BN, Tripathy JP, Chinnakali P, Kumar AMV, Muthaiah M, Vivekananda K, Paulraj AK, Roy, G. MDR-TB screening in a setting with molecular diagnostic techniques: who got tested, who didn't and why? Public Health Action 2015; 5 (2): 132-139.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Shringarpure KS, Isaakidis P, Sagili KD, Baxi RK. Loss-To-Follow-Up on Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment in Gujarat, India: The WHEN and WHO of It. PLoS ONE 2015; 10(7): e0132543.

PLoS One

Tuberculosis Reddy KK, Thomas T, ., Rao S, Wilson NC, Ananthakrishnan R, Jacob AG, et al. “Seeking the lost”: intensified tuberculosis case finding amongst vulnerable communities in southern India. Public Health Action. 2015; 5(4): 46-248.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Shringarpure KS, Isaakidis P, Sagili KD, Baxi RK, Das M, Daftary A. “When Treatment Is More Challenging than the Disease”: A Qualitative Study of MDR-TB Patient Retention. PLoS ONE 2016; 11(3): e0150849. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0150849

PloS One

Tuberculosis Sikhondze W, Dlamini T, Khumalo D, Maphalala G, Dlamini S, Zikalala T, et al. Countrywide roll-out of Xpert® MTB/RIF in Swaziland: the first three years of implementation. Public Health Action. 2015; 5(2): 140-6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Jatau B, Avong Y, Ogundahunsi O, Shah S, Tayler Smith K, Van den Bergh R, et al. Procurement and Supply Management System for MDR-TB in Nigeria: Are the Early Warning Targets for Drug Stock Outs and Over Stock of Drugs Being Achieved? PLoS One. 2015; 10(6): e0128500.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Daniels JF, Khogali M, Mohr E, Cox V, Moyo S, Edginton M, et al. Time to ART Initiation among Patients Treated for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Khayelitsha, South Africa: Impact on Mortality and Treatment Success. PLoS One. 2015; 10(11): e0142873

PloS One

Tuberculosis Joshi B, Chinnakali P, Shrestha A, Das M, Kumar AMV, Pant R, Lama R, Sarraf R, Dumre S, Harries AD. Impact of intensified case-finding strategies on childhood TB case registration in Nepal. Public Health Action 2015; 5(2): 93-98.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Rajapakshe W, Isaakidis P, Sagili K, Kumar AMV, Samaraweera S, Pallewatta N, Jayakody W, Nissanka A. Screening patients with tuberculosis for diabetes mellitus in Ampara, Sri Lanka. Public Health Action 2015; 5(2): 150-152.

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Tuberculosis Hossain ST, Isaakidis P, Sagili KD, Islam S, Islam MA, Shewade HD, et al. The Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment Cascade in Bangladesh. PLoS One. 2015;10(6):e0129155.

PloS One

Tuberculosis

Fatima R, Qadeer E, Yaqoob A, Haq MU, Majumdar SS, Shewade HD, Stevens R, Creswell J, Mahmood N, Kumar AM. Extending 'Contact Tracing' into the Communitywithin a 50-Metre Radius of an Index Tuberculosis Patient Using Xpert MTB/RIF in Urban, Pakistan: Did It Increase Case Detection? PLoS One. 2016 Nov29;11(11):e0165813. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165813.

PloS One

Tuberculosis Choun K, Achanta S, Naik B, Tripathy JP, Thai S, Lorent N, et al. Using mobile phones to ensure that referred tuberculosis patients reach their treatment facilities: a call that makes a difference. BMC Health Services Research 2017;17(1):575.

BMC Health Serv Res

Tuberculosis Zachariah R, Ortuno N, Hermans V, Desalegn W, Rust S, Reid AJ, et al. Ebola, fragile health systems and tuberculosis care: a call for pre-emptive action and operational research. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015; 19(11): 1271-5.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Associated Editorial: Sloan DJ, O'Dempsey TJ. Tuberculosis in the time of Ebola: obstacles and opportunities. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015; 19(11): 1269.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Charambira K, Ade S, Harries AD, Ncube RT, Zishiri C, Sandy C, et al. Diagnosis and treatment of TB patients with rifampicin resistance detected using Xpert ® MTB/RIF in Zimbabwe. Pubic Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 122-8.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Mchunu G, van Griensven J, Hinderaker SG, Kizito W, Sikhondze W, Manzi M, et al. High mortality in tuberculosis patients despite HIV interventions in Swaziland. Public Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 105-10.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Ortuno-Gutierrez N, Zachariah R, Woldeyohannes D, Bangoura A, Chérif G-F, Loua F, et al. (2016) Upholding Tuberculosis Services during the 2014 Ebola Storm: An Encouraging Experience from Conakry, Guinea. PLoS ONE 11(8): e0157296. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0157296

PloS One

Tuberculosis Huyen TT, Nhung NV, Shewade HD, Hoa NB, Harries AD. Collaborative activities and treatment outcomes in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in Viet Nam. Public Health Action. 2016; 6(1): 8-14.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Khanal S, Baral S, Shrestha P, Puri M, Kandel S, Lamichanne B, et al. Yield of intensified tuberculosis case-finding activities using Xpert ® MTB/RIF among risk groups in Nepal. Public Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 136-41.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Das M, Isaakidis P, Van den Bergh R, Kumar AMV, Nagaraja SB, Mansoor H, et al. Treating all multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients, not just bacteriologically confirmed cases. Public Health Action. 2016; 6(2): 157.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Sah SK, Sahu SK, Lamichhane B, et al. Dotting the Three I's for collaborative TB-HIV activities: evaluation of a pilot programme in Kathmandu, Nepal. Public Health Action. Sep 2016;6(3):169-175.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Thet LZM, Sahu SK, Owiti P, Chinnakali P, Majumdar SS. Public-private mix for tuberculosis care and control in Myanmar: a strategy to scale up? Pubic Health Action. 2017; 7(1): 15-20.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Sawadogo M, Ciza F, Nzeyimana SD, Shingiro A, Ndikumana T, Demeulenaere T, et al. Effect of increased ART-CPT uptake on tuberculosis outcomes and associated factors, Burundi, 2009–20. Public Health Action. 2015; 5(4): 214-6.

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis

Phuong NT, Nhung NV, Hoa NB, Thuy HT, Takarinda KC, Tayler-Smith K, Harries AD. Management and treatment outcomes of patients enrolled in MDR-TB treatment in Viet Nam. Public Health Action. 2016 Mar 21;6(1):25-31. doi: 10.5588/pha.15.0068. Epub 2016 Feb 11. PubMed PMID: 27051608; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4809724

Public Health Action

Tuberculosis Editorial. Becerra-Posada F, Espinal MA, Reeder J. Operational research to strengthen tuberculosis control in the Americas. Pan Amer J Pub Health 2016; 39(1): 1-2.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Ayala G, Garay J, Aragon M, Decroo T, Zachariah R. Trends in tuberculosis notification and treatment outcomes in prisons: a country-wide assessment in El Salvador from 2009–2014. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 38-43.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Bartholomay P, Pelissari DM, Navegantes de Araujo W, Yadon Z, Heldal E. Quality of tuberculosis care at different levels of health care in Brazil in 2013. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 3-11.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Mercado KJ, Marcelino B, Rodríguez M, Verdonck K, Khogali M, Bissell K. Culture and drug susceptibility testing among previously treated tuberculosis patients in the Dominican Republic, 2014. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 60-4.

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Tuberculosis Orejel I, Castellanos M, Marín D, Mendoza D, Harries AD. Culture and drug sensitivity testing among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Mexico: national data for 2009–2013. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 65-8.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Romero BC, Joya MC, Aviles MAG, Navarro RM, Decroo T, Zachariah R. Tuberculosis among indigenous municipalities in Mexico: analysis of case notification and treatment outcomes between 2009 and 2013. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 32-7.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Samayoa-Peláez M, Ayala N, Yadon ZE, Heldal E. Implementation of the national tuberculosis guidelines on culture and drug sensitivity testing in Guatemala, 2013. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 44-50.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Varela-Martínez C, Yadon ZE, Marín D, Heldal E. Contrasting trends of tuberculosis in the cities of San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 2005–2014. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 51-9.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Rodríguez DA, Verdonck K, Bissell K, Victoria JJ, Khogali M, Marín D, et al. Monitoring delays in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in eight cities in Colombia. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 12-8.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Torrens A, Bartholomay P, Silva S, Khogali M, Verdonck T, K. B. HIV testing, antiretroviral therapy, and treatment outcomes in new cases of tuberculosis in Brazil, 2011. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 26-31.

Pan Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Puyén ZM, Acosta A, Obregon G, Pacheco E, Ramirez H, Mendoza A, et al. Use and evaluation of a line probe assay in patients with tuberculosis in Peru: 2011–2013. Pan Amer J Pub Health. 2016; 39(1): 19-25.

PAn Amer J Pub Health

Tuberculosis Mirzoev A, Lucenko I, Pirov K, Dustmatova Z, Akhmedov A, Nabirova D, et al. A countrywide assessment of tuberculosis among health care workers in tuberculosis health -care facilities in Tajikistan, 2009-2014. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1): 75-9.

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Yusupova S, Nurullayeva S, Sadikov U, Gadoev J, Alikhanova N, Zachariah R, et al. Characteristics and treatment outcomes of new pulmonary tuberculosis patients with comorbidities in the Sumarkand region, Uzbekistan. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1): 57-63.

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Pirov K, Sirojiddinova U, Bobokhojaev O, Zachariah R, Lucenko I, Mirzoev A, et al. Childhood tuberculosis in Duchanbe, Tajikistan. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1): 89-95.

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Kulzhabaeva A, Nabirova D, Usenbaev N, Denisiuk O, Zachariah R. Linkage between diagnosis and tretament of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis in urban and rural areas of Kyrgyzstan. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1): 104-8.

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Jumaev G, Tillashaykhov M, Muazzamov B, Radjabov B, Gadoev J, Alikhanova N, et al. Prevalence, characteristics and treatment outcomes of all patients with new tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus in 2011-2013, Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1): 40-6.

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis

Kalandarova L, Tillashaikhov M, Parpieva N, Saidova S, Gadoev J, Alikhanova N, et al. Treatemnt outcomes and adverse reactions in patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis managed by ambulatory or hopsitalized care from 2010-2011 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1): 21-8.

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Editorial: Zsuzsanna Jakab Europe is in a unique position to lead the world in the fight against tb. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1):1-4

Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Commentary: Masoud Dara: TB in Central Asia. Public Health Panorama. 2016; 2(1):10 Public Health Panorama

Tuberculosis Goncharova O, Denisiuk O, Zachariah R, Davtyan K, Nabirova D, Acosta C, et al. Tuberculosis among migrants in Bishkek, the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic. Public Health Action. 2017; 7(3): 218-2

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Tuberculosis Nair D, Velayutham B, Kannan T, Tripathy JP, Harries AD, Natrajan M, et al. Predictors of unfavourable treatment outcome in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in India. Pubic Health Action. 2017; 7(1): 32-8.

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Tuberculosis Singh AR, Kharate A, Bhat P, Kokane AM, Bali S, Sahu S, et al. Isoniazid Preventive Therapy among Children Living with Tuberculosis Patients: Is It Working? A Mixed-Method Study from Bhopal, India. Journal of tropical pediatrics 2016:fmw086.

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Nair D, Navneethapandian PD, Tripathy JP, Harries AD, Klinton JS, Watson B, et al. Impact of rapid molecular diagnostic tests on time to treatment initiation and outcomes in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, Tamil Nadu, India. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2016;110(9):534-41.

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Tuberculosis Omesa EN, Kathure IA, Masini E, et al. Uptake of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy and its associated factors among HIV positive patients in an urban health center, Kenya. . East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S47-S54.

East Afr Med J

Tuberculosis Kasapo CC, Chimzizi R, Simwanza SC, Mzyece J, Chizema E, et al. (2017) What happened to patients with RMP-resistant/MDR-TB in Zambia reported as lost to follow-up from 2011 to 2014? Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 21: 887-893.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Tuberculosis Aw B, Ade S, Hinderaker SG, Dlamini N, Takarinda KC, Chiaa K, et al. Childhood tuberculosis in Mauritania, 2010–2015: diagnosis and outcomes in Nouakchott and the rest of the country. Public Health Action. 2017; 7(3): 199-205.

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Tuberculosis Ncube RT, Takarinda KC, Zishiri C, van den Boogaard W, Mlilo N, Chiteve C, et al. Age-stratified tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Zimbabwe: are we paying attention to the most vulnerable? Public Health Action. 2017; 7(3): 212-7.

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Tuberculosis Khan BJ, Kumar AMV, Stewart A, Khan NM, Selvaraj K, Fatima R, et al. Alarming rates of attrition among tuberculosis patients in public-private facilities in Lahore, Pakistan. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):127-33.

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Tuberculosis Zhang C, Ruan Y, Cheng J, Zhao F, Xia Y, et al. (2017) Comparing yield and relative costs of WHO TB screening algorithms in selected risk groups among people aged 65 years and over in China, 2013. PLoS One 12: e0176581.

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Han WW, Saw S, Isaakidis P, Khogali M, Reid A, Hoa N, et al. Different challenges, different approaches and related expenditures of community-based tuberculosis activities by international non-governmental organizations in Myanmar. Infectious diseases of poverty. 2017; 6(1): 59.

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Tuberculosis Soe KT, Saw S, van Griensven J, Zhou S, Win L, Chinnakali P, et al. International non-governmental organizations' provision of community-based tuberculosis care for hard-to-reach populations in Myanmar, 2013-2014. Infectious diseases of poverty. 2017; 6(1): 69.

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Maung HM, Saw S, Isaakidis P, Khogali M, Reid A, Hoa NB, Zaw KK, Thein S, Aung ST. The contribution of a non-governmental organisation's Community Based Tuberculosis Care Programme to case finding in Myanmar: trend over time. InfectDis Poverty. 2017 Apr 3;6(1):51. doi: 10.1186/s40249-017-0253-y.

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Myint O, Saw S, Isaakidis P, Khogali M, Reid A, Hoa NB, Kyaw TT, Zaw KK, Khaing TMM, Aung ST. Active case-finding for tuberculosis by mobile teams in Myanmar: yield and treatment outcomes. Infect Dis Poverty. 2017 Jun 2;6(1):77. doi: 10.1186/s40249-017-0291-5. PubMed PMID: 28571575.

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Tuberculosis Nwe TT, Saw S, Le Win L, Mon MM, van Griensven J, Zhou S, et al. Engagement of public and private medical facilities in tuberculosis care in Myanmar: contributions and trends over an eight-year period. Infectious diseases of poverty. 2017; 6(1): 123.

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Tuberculosis Wali A, Kumar AMV, Hinderaker SG, Heldal E, Qadeer E, Fatima R, et al. Pre-treatment loss to follow-up among smear-positive TB patients in tertiary hospitals, Quetta, Pakistan. Pubic Health Action. 2017; 7(1): 21-5.

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Tuberculosis Waheed Y, Khan MA, Fatima R, Yaqoob A, Mirza A, Qadeer E, et al. Infection control in hospitals managing drug-resistant tuberculosis in Pakistan: how are we doing? Pubic Health Action. 2017; 7(1): 26-31.

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Afshan Khurshid, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Einar Heldal, Razia Fatima, Mahboobul Haq, Aashifa Yaqoob4, Amanullah Ansari, Kashif Anwar, Ejaz Qadeer, Ajay M. V. Kumar. Journal of Tuberculosis Research, 2017, 5, 81-86 Did“Screeners” Increase Pediatric Tuberculosis Case Notification in Sindh,Pakistan?

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Tuberculosis Aslam W, Tahseen S, Schomotzer C, Hussain A, Khanzada F, ul Haq M, et al. Gastric specimens for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults unable to expectorate in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):141-46.

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Tuberculosis Associated editorial Kim SJ, Rieder HL. Gastric aspiration: routine use for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis patients unable to expectorate sputum. Public Health Action 2017;7(2):82-82.

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Tuberculosis Ejaz Qadeer, Razia Fatima, Mahboob Ul Haq, Aashifa Yaqoob, Nang Thu Thu Kyaw, Safieh Shah, Mrinalini Das , Petros Isaakidis Yield of facility-based verbal screening amongst household contacts of patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Pakistan.

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Tuberculosis Senkoro M, Kumar AM, Chinnakali P, Mfinanga SG, Egwaga S, Kamara V, van Leth F, Hinderaker SG. Population impact of factors associated with prevalent pulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2016 Oct;20(10):1326-1333

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Wai PP, Shewade HD, Kyaw NTT, Kyaw KWY, Thein S, Si Thu A, Oo MM, Htwe PS, Tun MMT, Win Maung HM, Soe KT, Aung ST. Patients with MDR-TB on domiciliary care in programmatic settings in Myanmar: Effect of a support package on preventing early deaths. PLoS One. 2017 Dec 20;12(12)

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Akshaya KM, Shewade HD, Aslesh OP, Nagaraja SB, Nirgude AS, Singarajipura A, Jacob AG. "Who has to do it at the end of the day? Programme officials or hospital authorities?" Airborne infection control at drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) centres of Karnataka, India: a mixed-methods study. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2017 Nov 6;6:111.

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Tuberculosis Dikran Raffi Balian, Karapet Davtyan, Andre Balian, Anna Grigoryan, Armen Hayrapetyan, Hayk Davtyan. Tuberculosis treatment and Smoking, Armenia, 2014–2016. Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, Volume 8, 2017, Pages 1-5

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Phyo Theingi, Anthony D. Harries, Khin Thet Wai, Hemant D. Shewadeb, Saw Saw, Than Win, Saw Thein, Myo Su Kyia, Htun Nyunt Oo and Si Thu Aung. National scale-up of tuberculosis–human immunodeficiency virus collaborative activities in Myanmar from 2005 to 2016 and tuberculosis treatment outcomes for patients with human immunodeficiency virus-positive tuberculosis in the Mandalay Region in 2015. T Roy Soc Trop Med H. 00(9):1-8 · January 2018

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Phyo Theingi, Anthony D. Harries, Khin Thet Wai, Hemant D. Shewadeb, Saw Saw, Than Win, Saw Thein, Myo Su Kyia, Htun Nyunt Oo and Si Thu Aung. National scale-up of tuberculosis–human immunodeficiency virus collaborative activities in Myanmar from 2005 to 2016 and tuberculosis treatment outcomes for patients with human immunodeficiency virus-positive tuberculosis in the Mandalay Region in 2015. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 111, Issue 9, 1 September 2017, Pages 402–409.

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Tuberculosis Mirza AS, Fatima R, Yaqoob A, Qadeer E, Wali A, Khurshid A, Haq MU, Kumar AM V. Enhancing Childhood TB Notifications by Strengthening Linkages with Large Hospitals in Pakistan—Childhood TB in Large Hospitals, Pakistan. J. Tuberc. Res. 2018;6:63–7.

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Tuberculosis Wai PP, Shewade HD, Kyaw NTT, Thein S, Si Thu A, Kyaw KWY, Aye NN, Phyo AM, Maung HMW, Soe KT, Aung ST. Community-based MDR-TB care project improves treatment initiation in patients diagnosed with MDR-TB in Myanmar. PLoS One. 2018;13(3):e0194087

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Shivakumar SVBY, Chandrasekaran P, Kumar AM V., Paradkar M, Dhanasekaran K, Suryavarshini N, Thomas B, Kohli R, Thiruvengadam K, Kulkarni V, Hannah LE, Sivaramakrishnan, G. N. Pradhan N, Dolla C, Gupte A, Ramachandran G, DeLuca A, Meshram S, Bhardawaj R, CTRIUMPh-RePORT India Study. Diabetes and pre-diabetes among household contacts of tuberculosis patients in India: is it time to screen them all? International Journal Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2018;22(6):686–94.

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Editorial: A Kihara, R Kosgei, O Ogutu, M Nga’ng’a, D Gathara, J Karumbi, N Kirui, E Omesa, J Karumbi, N Kirui, E Omesa, K Omwanwa, M Kilonzo, D Ondieki, M Kamau East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S1-S3. The Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT), second workshop using the national tuberculosis routinely collected program data. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S1-S3

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Norah K. Maore, Nicholas K. Kirui, Omanwa Kireki, Omondi Ogutu, Moses Owino, Thomas Ogaro, Elizabeth Mueni, Martin Mulonzi, Jacqueline C. Louis, Chelimo Japhet, Kamene Kimenye, Eunice Omesa, Enos Masini, Paul W. Wekunda, Murima Ng’ang’a. Spatial and temporal distribution of notified tuberculosis cases in Nairobi County, Kenya, between 2012 and 2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S28-S40

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Tuberculosis E.K. Kimani, A.B. Kihara, J Karumbi, M Kilonzo, D Ondieki, G Gwako, C.M. Mwacha-Kwasa, L Tanui, M Ndiritu, F Juma, J Mwangi, Enos Masini, M Kamene, E Omesa. Comparison of demographic and clinical characteristics between pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Kiambu County, 2012-2015. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S110-S118E.

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Tuberculosis E.K. Kimani, J Karumbi, D Gathara, K Kilonzo, D Ondieki, G Gwako, E Omesa, M Kamene, Enos Masini, C.M. Mwancha-Kwasa, L Tanui, M Ndititu, F Juma, J Mwangi, A.B. Kihara. Analysis of survival patterns of TB-HIV co-infected patients in relation to timing of art initiation in Kiambu County, 2012-2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10 S67-S76

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Tuberculosis Robert S. Magomere, Rose J. Kosgei, Maureen Kamene, Enos Masini, David Gathara, Nicholas Kirui, John Omondi, Eunice Omesa. Treatment outcomes for drug resistant tuberculosis among children below 15 years in Kenya, 2010-2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10

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Tuberculosis Robert S. Magomere, Rose J. Kosgei, Maureen Kamene, Enos Masini, David Gathara, Nicholas Kirui, John Omondi, Eunice Omesa. Treatment outcomes for drug resistant tuberculosis among children below 15 years in Kenya, 2010-2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10 S100-S109

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Tuberculosis C.M. Mwancha-Kwasa, J Karumbi, M Kilonzo, G Gwako, D Ondieki, L Tanui, F.M. Juma, M Nderitu, J Mwangi, K Kamenye, Enos Masini, E Kimani, A Kiharan. Variations in methods of diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis at initiation of treatment in Kiambu County between 2012 and 2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10S90-S99

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C.M. Mwancha-Kwasa, D Gathara, M Kilonzo, G Gwako, D Ondieki, L Tanui, F.M. Juma, M Nderitu, J Mwangi, K Kamenye, E Kimani, Enos Masini, R Kiplimo, A Kihara, E Omesa. Determination of the level of congruence between the geneXpert laboratory management information system and the TIBU surveillance system for Kiambu County TB patients, 2014 -2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10S90-S99

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Chelimo Japhet, Murima Ng’ang’a, Omanwa Kireki, Eunice Omesa, Norah Maore, Jacqueline C. Loui, Micah Cheburet, Diana Ondieki, Jamlick Karumbi, Benjamin Cheserem, Enos Masini, Kamene Kamenye, Omondi Ogutu, Nicholas Kirui. Outcomes of Kenyan children under five years of age, initiated on isoniazid preventive therapy following exposure to bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis, 2013-2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10S48-S59

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Tuberculosis Jacqueline C. Louis, Eunice Omesa, Murima Ng’ang’a, Omanwa Kireki, Maureen Kamene, Enos Masini, Francis Kiio, Norah Maore, Japhet Chelimo, Omondi Ogutu, Nicholas Kirui. Drug resistant tuberculosis in Kenya: trends, characteristics and treatment outcomes, 2008 – 2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S4-S16

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Tuberculosis J Omondi, E Kathure, D Gachara, R.J. Kosgei, P Wegunda, R Magomere, G Otomu, Enos Masini, M Kamene, E Omesa. Diagnostic methods and treatment outcomes for TB in children under 15 years in Kisii County, 2012-2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S77-S89

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Tuberculosis Paul W. Wekunda, Rose J. Kosgei, David Gathara, Nora Maore, Enos Masini, Eunice N. Omesa, Kamene Kimenye. Evaluation of treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients managed for tuberculosis in Vihiga County, 2012- 2015. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94. 10. S18-S27

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Tuberculosis L Tanui, A.B. Kihara, J Karumbi, M.K. Kilonzo, D Ondieki, G Gwako, K Everlyn, C.M. Mwacha-Kwasa, Enos Masini, Hajara El-Busaidy, M Kamene, E Omesa. A retrospective review of mortality among TB patients in Kwale County, 2012-2016. East Afr Med J. 2018, 94.10. S41-S47

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Tuberculosis Timire C, Takarinda KC, Sandy C, Zishiri C, Kumar AMV, Harries AD: Has TB CARE I sputum transport improved access to culture services for retreatment tuberculosis patients in Zimbabwe? Public Health Action 2018, 8(2):66-71.

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Tuberculosis Anand T, Kishore J, Isaakidis P, Gupte HA, Kaur G, Kumari S, Jha D, Grover S. Integrating screening for non-communicable diseases and their risk factors in routine tuberculosis care in Delhi, India: A mixed-methods study. PLoS One. 2018;13(8):e0202256

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Tuberculosis Ashraf R, Naureen F, Noor A, Ilyas J, Fatima R, Yaqoob A, et al. Does Cash Incentive Effect TB Case Notification by Public Private Mix-General Practitioners Model in Pakistan? Journal of Tuberculosis Research. 2018;06:166–74.

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Tuberculosis Safdar MA, Fatima R, Khan NM, Yaqoob A, Khurshid A, Haq MU, et al. Prevalence of Human Immune Deficiency among Registered Tuberculosis Patients across Pakistan during 2013-2015. Journal of Tuberculosis Research. 2018;06:96–103.

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Timire C, Takarinda KC, Harries AD, Mutunzi H, Manyame-Murwira B, Kumar AM V, Sandy C. How has the Zimbabwe mycobacterial culture and drug sensitivity testing system among re-treatment tuberculosis patients functioned during the scale-up of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay? Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 112, Issue 6, 1 June 2018, Pages 285–293.

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Tuberculosis Snyman L, Venables E, Trivino Duran L, Mohr E, De Azevedo V, Harmans X, Isaakidis P. “I didn’t know there are many people caring about me”: Support for patients who interrupt their drug-resistant TB treatment. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2018;22(9):1023–30.

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Tuberculosis Mugauri H, Shewade HD, Dlodlo RA, Hove S, Sibanda E. Bacteriologically-confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis patients: loss to follow-up, death and delay before treatment initiation in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe from 2012-2016. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2018;76:6–13.

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Tuberculosis Khaing PS, Kyaw NTT, Satyanarayana S, Oo NL, Aung TH, Oo HM, Kyaw KWY, Soe KT, Thein S, Thwin T, Aung ST. Treatment outcome of tuberculosis patients detected using accelerated vs. passive case finding in Myanmar. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2018;22(10):1145–51.

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Tuberculosis Jokwiro A, Timire C, Harries AD, Gwinji P, Mulema A, Takarinda KC, Mafaune P, Sandy C. Has the utilisation of Xpert® MTB/RIF in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe, improved with new guidance on whom to test? Public Health Action. 2018;8(3):124–9.

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TB-DM Kyaw Soe T, Soe KT, Satyanarayana S, Saw S, San CC, Aung ST. Gaps in Implementing Bidirectional Screening for Tuberculosis and Diabetes Mellitus in Myanmar: An Operational Research Study. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(1):19.

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TB-HIV Aung NHHL, Soe KT, Kumar AMV, Saw S, Aung ST. What Are the Barriers for Uptake of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Infected Tuberculosis Patients? A Mixed-Methods Study from Ayeyawady Region, Myanmar. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020;5(1):41.

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TB-HIV Reddy MM, Thekkur P, Ramya N, Kamath PBT, Shastri SG, Kumar RBN, Chinnakali P, Nirgude AS, Rangaraju C, Somashekar N, Kumar AMV. To start or to complete?–Challenges in implementing tuberculosis preventive therapy among people living with HIV: a mixed-methods study from Karnataka, India. Global Health Action. 2020;13:1704540.

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Hu XT, Li QF, Ma C, Zhao ZX, He LF, Tang TT, Yu W, Owiti P. Reduction patterns of Japanese encephalitis incidence following vaccine introduction into long-term expanded program on immunization in Yunnan Province, China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2019;8(1):102.

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Munthali CVT, Kang’oma S, Nasasara K, Zaina LM, Lupafya C, Mziya J, Harries AD, Takarinda KC, Kwataine M, Dambula I, Yosefe S. Can a Village Headman Use an Electronic Village Register and a Simplified Community-Based Verbal Autopsy Tool to Record Numbers and Causes of Death in Rural Malawi? Frontiers in Public Health. 2018;6:246.

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WASH Kavoo DM, Ali SH, Kihara AB, et al. An assessement of Water, sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) prcatices and quality of routinely collected data in Machakos county, Kenya East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10 ):S43-S46.

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WASH Ogendo KN, Kihara AB, Kosgei RJ, et al. Assessment of Community Led Total Sa nitation Uptakein Rural Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2016;93(10):S39-S42.

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