Implementation and evaluation of a blended learning course on tuberculosis for front-line health care professionals

T Manyazewal, F Marinucci, G Belay… - American journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a 10-module blended learning
course on tuberculosis diagnosis for Ethiopian health care professionals. Methods: This …

The National Tuberculosis Curriculum Consortium: a model of multi-disciplinary educational collaboration

S Harrity, M Jackson, H Hoffman… - … International Journal of …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
The National Tuberculosis Curriculum Consortium (NTCC) seeks to instill knowledge, skills,
and appropriate attitudes in the management and control of tuberculosis (TB) among …

[HTML][HTML] The role of AFB microscopy training in improving the performance of laboratory professionals: analysis of pre and post training evaluation scores

P Reji, G Aga, G Abebe - BMC health services research, 2013 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains major cause of morbidity and mortality due to any
one of infectious agent worldwide. In low income countries, Ziehl-Neelsen sputum smear …

Knowledge of tuberculosis management using directly observed treatment short course therapy among final year medical students in South Western Nigeria

OS Olakunle, O Oladimeji, AW Olalekan… - Pan African Medical …, 2014 - ajol.info
Introduction: Equipping medical graduates with the competence to manage tuberculosis is
not just imperative but also urgent as the diseases have been consistently listed as one of …

Knowledge and practices regarding tuberculosis: a survey of final‐year medical students from Canada, India and Uganda

J Emili, GR Norman, REG Upshur, F Scott… - Medical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Context Tuberculosis is one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide and is
responsible for the largest number of deaths from a single infectious cause. Objective The …

Education‐Service Partnership to Promote Best Practices in a Latent Tuberculosis Infection Program

A Belcher, L Conner, JM Anderson… - Public Health …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The education‐service partnership described addresses the challenges presented to local
health departments and public health nurses in completing required latent tuberculosis …

[HTML][HTML] Theory-informed interventions to improve the quality of tuberculosis evaluation at Ugandan health centers: a quasi-experimental study

LH Chaisson, A Katamba, P Haguma, E Ochom… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains under-diagnosed in many countries, in part due to
poor evaluation practices at health facilities. Theory-informed strategies are needed to …

“A Satellite Primer on Tuberculosis:“A Collaboration in Distance Education

HM Maetz, W Walton, M Smith, R Lincoln… - Journal of Public …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Abstract “A Satellite Primer on Tuberculosis” was offered as a distance-based certificate
course on tuberculosis (TB) fundamentals to a national audience of over 5,000 individuals …

Distance learning course for healthcare professionals: continuing education in tuberculosis

VK Cabral, DF Valentini Jr, MVV Rocha… - Telemedicine and e …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Continuing education of healthcare workers (HCWs) is an essential strategy for
the control of tuberculosis (TB) transmission, enabling HCWs in early detection and …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in Healthcare Workers′ Knowledge about Tuberculosis Following a Tuberculosis Training Programme

S Naidoo, M Taylo, TM Esterhuizen… - Education for …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: In resource-limited countries, health policy makers and practitioners need to
know whether healthcare workers have sufficient knowledge of tuberculosis and its …