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Childhood tuberculosis in Mauritania, 2010-2015: diagnosis and outcomes in Nouakchott and the rest of the country

Aw B, Ade S, Hinderaker SG, Dlamini N, Takarinda KC,  et al.
2017-09-01 • Public Health Action
2017-09-01 • Public Health Action
Setting: The National Tuberculosis Programme, Mauritania. Objective: To compare the diagnosis and treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculosis (TB) cases (aged <15 years) registered betw...
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Low uptake of preventive interventions among malaria cases in Swaziland: towards malaria elimination

Makadzange K, Dlamini N, Zulu Z, Dlamini SV, Kunene S,  et al.
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
Settings: Swaziland is striving to achieve sustainable malaria elimination. Three preventive interventions are vital for reaching this goal: 1) effective household utilisation of long-la...
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Bedaquiline and delamanid result in low rates of unfavourable outcomes among TB patients in Eswatini

Vambe D, Kay AW, Furin J, Howard AA, Dlamini T,  et al.
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING: Since 2015, Eswatini has been scaling up bedaquiline (BDQ) and delamanid (DLM) based drug-resistant TB treatment regimens under programmatic conditions.

OBJECTIVE: Id...
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From diagnosis to case investigation for malaria elimination in Swaziland: is reporting and response timely?

Dlamini N, Zulu Z, Kunene S, Geoffroy E, Ntshalintshali N,  et al.
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
Background: Swaziland is one of the southern African countries that aim to eliminate malaria by 2020. In 2010, the country introduced an Immediate Disease Notification System (IDNS) for ...
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"They have been neglected for a long time": a qualitative study on the role and recognition of rural health motivators in the Shiselweni region, Eswatini

Walker C, Burtscher D, Myeni J, Kerschberger B, Schausberger B,  et al.
2020-09-21 • Human Resources for Health
2020-09-21 • Human Resources for Health
BACKGROUND
Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly engaged to address human resource shortages and fill primary healthcare gaps. In Eswatini, a cadre of CHWs called Rural He...
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Progress towards the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals by age and gender in a rural area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a household-based community cross-sectional survey

Huerga H, van Cutsem G, Ben Farhat J, Puren AJ, Bouhenia M,  et al.
2018-03-02 • BMC Public Health
2018-03-02 • BMC Public Health
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has developed an ambitious strategy to end the AIDS epidemic. After eight years of antiretroviral therapy (ART) program we assesse...