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2025-04-23 • PLOS Global Public Health
2025-04-23 • PLOS Global Public Health
People living with HIV (PLHIV) have an increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and severe COVID-19. TB and COVI...
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2025-04-23 • Scientific Reports
2025-04-23 • Scientific Reports
Tuberculosis (TB) among hospitalized patients is underdiagnosed. This study assessed systematic TB-screenin...
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2024-06-17 • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
2024-06-17 • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
BACKGROUND
The burden of advanced HIV disease remains a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2015, the World Health Organization released recommendations to treat all people...
The burden of advanced HIV disease remains a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2015, the World Health Organization released recommendations to treat all people...
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2024-03-08 • Scientific Reports
2024-03-08 • Scientific Reports
BACKGROUND
Tuberculosis (TB) among hospitalized patients is underdiagnosed. This study assessed systematic TB-screening, followed by an enhanced TB-diagnostic package for hospitaliz...
Tuberculosis (TB) among hospitalized patients is underdiagnosed. This study assessed systematic TB-screening, followed by an enhanced TB-diagnostic package for hospitaliz...
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2023-11-30 • BMJ Open
2023-11-30 • BMJ Open
OBJECTIVES
Evidence on the acceptability of urine-based assays for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis among patients remains limited. We sought to describe patients’ experiences and percept...
Evidence on the acceptability of urine-based assays for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis among patients remains limited. We sought to describe patients’ experiences and percept...
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2023-07-13 • IJID Regions
2023-07-13 • IJID Regions
OBJECTIVE
We estimated changes in the HIV incidence from 2013 to 2018 in Eshowe/Mbongolwane, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa where Médecins Sans Frontières is engaged in providing HIV te...
We estimated changes in the HIV incidence from 2013 to 2018 in Eshowe/Mbongolwane, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa where Médecins Sans Frontières is engaged in providing HIV te...
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2023-01-01 • Lancet Global Health
2023-01-01 • Lancet Global Health
BACKGROUND
Development of rapid biomarker-based tests that can diagnose tuberculosis using non-sputum samples is a priority for tuberculosis control. We aimed to compare the diagnost...
Development of rapid biomarker-based tests that can diagnose tuberculosis using non-sputum samples is a priority for tuberculosis control. We aimed to compare the diagnost...
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2022-12-14 • PLOS Global Public Health
2022-12-14 • PLOS Global Public Health
Differentiated models of HIV care (DMOC) aim to improve health care efficiency. We describe outcomes of five DMOC in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: facility adherence clubs (facility AC) a...
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2022-05-01 • Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
2022-05-01 • Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
BACKGROUND
The novel urine-based FujiLAM test identifies tuberculosis in HIV-positive patients but may be challenging to use at point-of-care (POC).
OBJECTIVES
We assess...
The novel urine-based FujiLAM test identifies tuberculosis in HIV-positive patients but may be challenging to use at point-of-care (POC).
OBJECTIVES
We assess...
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2022-03-30 • PLOS One
2022-03-30 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
Innovative models to distribute oral HIV self-tests (HIVST) provide an opportunity to increase access to HIV testing, especially for hard-to-reach populations. This study ...
Innovative models to distribute oral HIV self-tests (HIVST) provide an opportunity to increase access to HIV testing, especially for hard-to-reach populations. This study ...
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2020-11-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-11-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Rapid diagnostics, newer drugs, repurposed medications, and shorter regimens have radically altered the landscape for treating rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB) and multidrug-resistant TB ...
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2020-12-29 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2020-12-29 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Background
At the end of 2018, South Africa updated its all-oral regimen, to include bedaquiline (BDQ) and two months of linezolid (LZD) for all patients initiating the shorter 9 to...
At the end of 2018, South Africa updated its all-oral regimen, to include bedaquiline (BDQ) and two months of linezolid (LZD) for all patients initiating the shorter 9 to...
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2022-05-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2022-05-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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2021-11-02 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2021-11-02 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
At the end of 2018, South Africa updated its all-oral regimen to include bedaquiline (BDQ) and 2 months of linezolid (LZD) for all patients initiating the shorter 9-12 mon...
At the end of 2018, South Africa updated its all-oral regimen to include bedaquiline (BDQ) and 2 months of linezolid (LZD) for all patients initiating the shorter 9-12 mon...
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2017-03-28 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2017-03-28 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION
In 2012 Community ART Groups (CAGs), a community-based model of antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery were piloted in Thyolo District, Malawi as a way to overcome patien...
In 2012 Community ART Groups (CAGs), a community-based model of antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery were piloted in Thyolo District, Malawi as a way to overcome patien...
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2022-03-24 • PLOS One
2022-03-24 • PLOS One
INTRODUCTION
High coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in people living with HIV (PLHIV) increases viral suppression at population level and may reduce incidence. Médecins sans F...
High coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in people living with HIV (PLHIV) increases viral suppression at population level and may reduce incidence. Médecins sans F...