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Different Challenges, Different Approaches and Related Expenditures of Community-Based Tuberculosis Activities by International Non-Governmental Organizations in Myanmar

Han WW, Saw S, Isaakidis P, Khogali MA, Reid A,  et al.
2017-03-24 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-03-24 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) have been implementing community-based tuberculosis (TB) care (CBTBC) in Myanmar since 2011. Although the National TB Programme (NTP)...
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Active Case-Finding for Tuberculosis by Mobile Teams in Myanmar: Yield and Treatment Outcomes

Myint O, Saw S, Isaakidis P, Khogali MA, Reid A,  et al.
2017-06-02 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-06-02 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Since 2005, the Myanmar National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) has been implementing active case finding (ACF) activities involving mobile teams in hard-to-reach areas. This study reveale...
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International Non-Governmental Organizations' Provision of Community-Based Tuberculosis Care for Hard-To-Reach Populations in Myanmar, 2013-2014

Soe KT, Saw S, van Griensven J, Zhou SS, Win L,  et al.
2017-03-24 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-03-24 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
National tuberculosis (TB) programs increasingly engage with international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), especially to provide TB care in complex settings where community invol...
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Timing of antiretroviral therapy and TB treatment outcomes in patients with TB-HIV in Myanmar

Thi AM, Shewade HD, Kyaw NTT, Oo MM, Aung TK,  et al.
2016-06-21 • Public Health Action
2016-06-21 • Public Health Action
SETTING
Integrated HIV Care programme, Mandalay, Myanmar.

OBJECTIVES
To determine time to starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) in relation to anti-tuberculosis treatm...
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Engagement of Public and Private Medical Facilities in Tuberculosis Care in Myanmar: Contributions and Trends Over an Eight-Year Period

Nwe TW, Saw S, Le Win L, Mon MM, van Griensven J,  et al.
2017-09-01 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-09-01 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
As part of the WHO End TB strategy, national tuberculosis (TB) programs increasingly aim to engage all private and public TB care providers. Engagement of communities, civil society orga...
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The contribution of a non-governmental organisation's community based tuberculosis care programme to case finding in Myanmar: trend over time

Maung YNM, Saw S, Isaakidis P, Khogali MA, Reid AJ,  et al.
2017-04-03 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-04-03 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
BACKGROUND
It is estimated that the standard, passive case finding (PCF) strategy for detecting cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Myanmar has not been successful: 26% of cases are missin...