Autopsy prevalence of tuberculosis and other potentially treatable infections among adults with advanced HIV enrolled in out-patient care in South Africa
AS Karat, T Omar, A Von Gottberg, M Tlali… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Early mortality among HIV-positive adults starting antiretroviral therapy (ART)
remains high in resource-limited settings, with tuberculosis (TB) the leading cause of death …
remains high in resource-limited settings, with tuberculosis (TB) the leading cause of death …
Burden of tuberculosis at post mortem in inpatients at a tertiary referral centre in sub-Saharan Africa: a prospective descriptive autopsy study
M Bates, V Mudenda, A Shibemba… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with subclinical tuberculosis, smear-negative tuberculosis,
extrapulmonary tuberculosis, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, and asymptomatic …
extrapulmonary tuberculosis, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, and asymptomatic …
Measuring mortality due to HIV-associated tuberculosis among adults in South Africa: comparing verbal autopsy, minimally-invasive autopsy, and research data
AS Karat, M Tlali, KL Fielding, S Charalambous… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to reduce tuberculosis (TB) deaths
by 95% by 2035; tracking progress requires accurate measurement of TB mortality …
by 95% by 2035; tracking progress requires accurate measurement of TB mortality …
Prevalence of tuberculosis in post-mortem studies of HIV-infected adults and children in resource-limited settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
RK Gupta, SB Lucas, KL Fielding, SD Lawn - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is estimated to be the leading cause of HIV-related deaths
globally. However, since HIV-associated TB frequently remains unascertained, we …
globally. However, since HIV-associated TB frequently remains unascertained, we …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Nontuberculous mycobacterium infections versus Tuberculosis among autopsied HIV patients in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and …
CH Chiang, PU Tang, GH Lee, TH Chiang… - The American Journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In industrialized countries, Mycobacterium avium complex and other nontuberculous
mycobacteria (NTM) are major causes of opportunistic infection–related deaths in HIV …
mycobacteria (NTM) are major causes of opportunistic infection–related deaths in HIV …
Risk factors for mortality in smear-negative tuberculosis suspects: a cohort study in Harare, Zimbabwe
OBJECTIVE: To investigate mortality rates and risk factors for death among smear-negative
tuberculosis (TB) suspects. DESIGN: Cohort study nested within a cluster-randomised trial of …
tuberculosis (TB) suspects. DESIGN: Cohort study nested within a cluster-randomised trial of …
Timing, rates, and causes of death in a large South African tuberculosis programme
Background Tuberculosis (TB) mortality remains high across sub-Saharan Africa despite
integration of TB and HIV/ART programmes. To inform programme design and service …
integration of TB and HIV/ART programmes. To inform programme design and service …
Causes of death in hospitalized HIV patients in the early anti-retroviral therapy era
M Lartey, A Asante-Quashie, A Essel, E Kenu… - Ghana medical …, 2015 - ajol.info
Objective: To establish the cause (s) of death among persons with HIV and AIDS admitted to
the Fevers Unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in 2007 and to determine whether …
the Fevers Unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in 2007 and to determine whether …
Causes of death on antiretroviral therapy: a post-mortem study from South Africa
Background Mortality in the first months of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a significant clinical
problem in sub-Saharan Africa. To date, no post-mortem study has investigated the causes …
problem in sub-Saharan Africa. To date, no post-mortem study has investigated the causes …
High mortality among tuberculosis patients on treatment in Nigeria: a retrospective cohort study
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of death in much of sub-Saharan
Africa despite available effective treatment. Prompt initiation of TB treatment and access to …
Africa despite available effective treatment. Prompt initiation of TB treatment and access to …