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Supporting multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant TB treatment adherence in people with harmful use of alcohol through person-centred care

Harrison RE, Shyleika V, Vishneuski R, Leonovich O, Vetushko D,  et al.
2024-11-06 • Oxford Medical Journal
2024-11-06 • Oxford Medical Journal

BACKGROUND

TB is concentrated in populations with complex health and social issues, including alcohol use disorders (AUD). We describe treatment adherence and o...

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Development of treatment-decision algorithms for children evaluated for pulmonary tuberculosis: an individual participant data meta-analysis

Gunasekera KS, Marcy O, Muñoz J, Lopez-Varela E, Sekadde MP,  et al.
2023-03-13 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
2023-03-13 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
BACKGROUND
Many children with pulmonary tuberculosis remain undiagnosed and untreated with related high morbidity and mortality. Recent advances in childhood tuberculosis algorithm d...
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Standardised shorter regimens versus individualised longer regimens for rifampin- or multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Abidi S, Achar J, Assao Neino MM, Bang D, Benedetti A,  et al.
2020-03-20 • European Respiratory Journal
2020-03-20 • European Respiratory Journal
We sought to compare the effectiveness of two World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended regimens for the treatment of rifampin- or multidrug-resistant (RR/MDR) tuberculosis (TB): a sta...
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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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Validation of mental health screening instruments in the Kashmir Valley, India

Housen TSS, Lenglet AD, Ariti C, Ara S, Shah SK,  et al.
2018-03-19 • Transcultural Psychiatry
2018-03-19 • Transcultural Psychiatry
The present study aimed to culturally adapt, translate, and validate the Hopkins Symptom Checklist-25 (HSCL-25) and the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire-Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Checkli...
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Review

Building operational research capacity in the Pacific

Bissel K, Viney K, Brostom R, Gounder S, Khogali MA,  et al.
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
Operational research (OR) in public health aims to investigate strategies, interventions, tools or knowledge that can enhance the quality, coverage, effectiveness or performance of healt...
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Short Report

Mentorship for operational research capacity building: hands-on or hands-off? (D/N analyze when looking at MSF Pubs Dataset)

Harries AD, Marais BJ, Kool B, Ram S, Kumar AMV,  et al.
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
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Mass treatment to eliminate tuberculosis from an island population

Hill P, Dye C, Viney K, Tabutoa K, Kienene T,  et al.
2014-08-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2014-08-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING
The global target of tuberculosis (TB) elimination by 2050 requires new approaches. Active case finding plus mass prophylactic treatment has been disappointing. We consider m...
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Prevalence of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in the Kashmir Valley

Housen TSS, Lenglet AD, Ariti C, Shah SK, Shah H,  et al.
2017-10-15 • BMJ Global Health
2017-10-15 • BMJ Global Health
BACKGROUND
Following the partition of India in 1947, the Kashmir Valley has been subject to continual political insecurity and ongoing conflict, the region remains highly militarised...