Rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance: a qualitative evidence synthesis of recipient and provider views
N Engel, EA Ochodo, PW Karanja… - Cochrane Database …, 2022 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Programmes that introduce rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and
tuberculosis drug resistance aim to bring tests closer to the community, and thereby cut …
tuberculosis drug resistance aim to bring tests closer to the community, and thereby cut …
Contributing factors in the tuberculosis care cascade in India: a systematic literature review
S Yasobant, P Bhavsar, P Kalpana… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB) care cascade is a recently evolved care model for patient retention across
the sequential stages of care for a successful treatment outcome. The care cascade is multi …
the sequential stages of care for a successful treatment outcome. The care cascade is multi …
Why and where?—Delay in Tuberculosis care cascade: A cross-sectional assessment in two Indian states, Jharkhand, Gujarat
Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of death due to infectious diseases globally,
and delay in the TB care cascade is reported as one of the major challenges in achieving …
and delay in the TB care cascade is reported as one of the major challenges in achieving …
Attrition and delays before treatment initiation among patients with MDR-TB in China (2006-13): Magnitude and risk factors
C Xu, R Li, HD Shewade, K Jeyashree, Y Ruan… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background China's national tuberculosis programme does not have cohort wise
information regarding attrition and delays in the multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) …
information regarding attrition and delays in the multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) …
Exploring private sector perspectives on barriers and facilitators in availing tuberculosis care cascade services: a qualitative study from the Indian state
Introduction The private sector plays an important role in tuberculosis (TB) elimination by
providing access to quality TB care services like diagnosis and treatment, advocacy for …
providing access to quality TB care services like diagnosis and treatment, advocacy for …
Magnitude and reasons for gaps in tuberculosis diagnostic testing and treatment initiation: An operational research study from Dakshina Kannada, South India
IM Ismail, AK Madhukeshwar, PR Naik… - Journal of Epidemiology …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In India, ensuring all Persons with Presumptive TB (PPTB) undergo TB
diagnostic tests and initiating all diagnosed TB patients on treatment are two major …
diagnostic tests and initiating all diagnosed TB patients on treatment are two major …
Uptake of universal drug susceptibility testing among people with TB in a south Indian district: How are we faring?
R Ranganath, HD Shewade, AK Bahadur… - Transactions of The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background India implements universal drug susceptibility testing (UDST) using rapid
genotypic tests (cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test CBNAAT-and line probe …
genotypic tests (cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test CBNAAT-and line probe …
Xpert negative means no TB: a mixed-methods study into early implementation of Xpert in Puducherry, India
A Newtonraj, E Venables, K Selvaraj… - Journal of Family …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: Sequential mixed-methods study, quantitative phase followed by a
descriptive qualitative phase (key informant interviews with healthcare providers in the …
descriptive qualitative phase (key informant interviews with healthcare providers in the …
Status of universal drug-susceptibility testing among sputum smear-positive tuberculosis patients diagnosed at a tertiary care centre
P Debolina, C Palanivel, R Manju… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: TB Notification Register and TB Laboratory Register, maintained in Designated
Microscopy Centre and Intermediate Research Laboratory, respectively were used to obtain …
Microscopy Centre and Intermediate Research Laboratory, respectively were used to obtain …
[HTML][HTML] Threefold increase in the number of drug resistant TB cases after introduction of universal drug susceptibility testing: experiences from two south India districts
SKG Krishnamurthy, SB Nagaraja, T Anand… - Journal of Tuberculosis …, 2020 - scirp.org
Background: In India, tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem, and the advent of
drug resistance TB (DR-TB) has worsened the situation. The Revised National TB Control …
drug resistance TB (DR-TB) has worsened the situation. The Revised National TB Control …