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Decline in national tuberculosis notifications with national scale-up of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi

Kanyerere H, Mganga A, Harries AD, Tayler-Smith K, Jahn A,  et al.
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
From 2000 to 2012, Malawi scaled up antiretroviral therapy (ART) from <3000 to 404 905 persons living with HIV/AIDS (human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune-deficiency syndrome), re...
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Commentary

Language in tuberculosis services: can we change to patient-centred terminology and stop the paradigm of blaming the patients?

Zachariah R, Harries AD, Srinath S, Ram S, Viney K,  et al.
2012-06-16 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2012-06-16 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
The words 'defaulter', 'suspect' and 'control' have been part of the language of tuberculosis (TB) services for many decades, and they continue to be used in international guidelines and...
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Commentary

Decline in national tuberculosis notifications with national scale-up of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi (D/N include in MSF Pubs Dataset Analysis)

Kanyerere H, Mganga A, Harries AD, Tayler-Smith K, Jahn A,  et al.
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
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Scale-Up of ART in Malawi Has Reduced Case Notification Rates in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Tuberculosis

Kanyerere H, Girma B, Mpunga J, Tayler-Smith K, Harries AD,  et al.
2016-12-21 • Public Health Action
2016-12-21 • Public Health Action
SETTING
For 30 years, Malawi has experienced a dual epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and tuberculosis (TB) that has recently begun to be attenuated by the sca...
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Decline in adverse outcomes and death in tuberculosis patients in Malawi: association with HIV interventions

Kanyerere H, Mganga A, Harries AD, Tayler-Smith K, Zachariah R,  et al.
2015-06-21 • Public Health Action
2015-06-21 • Public Health Action
Between 2000 and 2012, the annual numbers of patients treated for tuberculosis (TB) in Malawi declined by 28%, from 28 234 to 20 463. During this time, the proportion of TB patients test...
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The rise and fall of tuberculosis in Malawi: associations with HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy

Kanyerere H, Harries AD, Tayler-Smith K, Jahn A, Zachariah R,  et al.
2015-10-28 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2015-10-28 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVES
Since 1985, Malawi has experienced a dual epidemic of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) which has been moderated recently by the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART). The aim of...