[HTML][HTML] Closing gaps in the tuberculosis care cascade: an action-oriented research agenda

R Subbaraman, T Jhaveri… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The care cascade—which evaluates outcomes across stages of patient engagement in a
health system—is an important framework for assessing quality of tuberculosis (TB) care. In …

Gaps and interventions across the diagnostic care cascade of TB patients at the level of patient, community and health system: a qualitative review of the literature

HD Shah, M Nazli Khatib, ZQ Syed… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be one of the important public health concerns globally, and
India is among the seven countries with the largest burden of TB. There has been a …

Delivering hypertension care in private-sector clinics of urban slum areas of India: the Mumbai Hypertension Project

A Hegde, H Patel, C Laxmeshwar, A Phalake… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - nature.com
In India, the private sector provides 70% of the total outpatient medical care. This study
describes the Mumbai Hypertension Project, which aimed to deliver a standard hypertension …

Engaging with the private healthcare sector for the control of tuberculosis in India: cost and cost-effectiveness

N Arinaminpathy, A Nandi, S Vijayan, N Jha… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background The control of tuberculosis (TB) in India is complicated by the presence of a
large, disorganised private sector where most patients first seek care. Following pilots in …

Conspicuous by its absence: Diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty

T Dai, S Singh - Marketing Science, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the problem a diagnostic expert (eg, a physician) faces when offering a diagnosis
to a client (eg, a patient) that may be based only on the expert's own diagnostic ability or …

Case fatality and recurrent tuberculosis among patients managed in the private sector: A cohort study in Patna, India

S Huddart, M Singh, N Jha, A Benedetti, M Pai - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background A key component of the WHO End TB Strategy is quality of care, for which case
fatality is a critical marker. Half of India's nearly 3 million TB patients are treated in the highly …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Trust as a Driver of Private-Provider Participation in Disease Surveillance: Cross-Sectional Survey From Nigeria

EMH Mitchell, OA Adejumo… - JMIR Public Health …, 2024 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Recognition of the importance of valid, real-time knowledge of infectious
disease risk has renewed scrutiny into private providers' intentions, motives, and obstacles …

The potential impact of vaccination on tuberculosis burden in India: A modelling analysis

N Arinaminpathy, K Rade, R Kumar… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We developed a deterministic, age-structured, compartmental model of TB in India.
Data from the recent national prevalence survey was used to inform epidemiological burden …

Predicting the impact of patient and private provider behavior on diagnostic delay for pulmonary tuberculosis patients in India: A simulation modeling study

S Deo, S Singh, N Jha, N Arinaminpathy… - PLoS medicine, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) incidence in India continues to be high due, in large part, to
long delays experienced by patients before successful diagnosis and treatment initiation …

Tuberculosis control programme from NTCP to RNTCP to NTEP

AK Bhardwaj - Indian Journal of Community Health, 2020 - iapsmupuk.org
India, the highest TB burden country in the world, is having an estimated incidence of 26.9
lakh cases in 2019 (WHO). The year 2019 marks another milestone year for TB surveillance …