Variability in distribution and use of tuberculosis diagnostic tests in Kenya: a cross-sectional survey

Autor: J. N. Oliwa, J. Maina, P. Ayieko, D. Gathara, I. A. Kathure, E. Masini, A. H. van’t Hoog, M. B. van Hensbroek, M. English

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)

Abstract Background Globally, 40% of all tuberculosis (TB) cases, 65% paediatric cases and 75% multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) cases are missed due to underreporting and/or under diagnosis. A recent Kenyan TB prevalence survey found that a significa

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Patients' and healthcare providers' perceptions and practices regarding hypertension, pharmacy-based care, and mHealth in Lagos, Nigeria

Autor: Heleen E. Nelissen, Akin Osibogun, Anja H. van’t Hoog, Abiola Alege, Anne Lia Cremers, Tochi J. Okwor, René Gerrets

Publikováno v: Journal of hypertension, 37(2), 389-397. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Journal of hypertension, 37(2), 389-397. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Journal of Hypertension

Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, cardiovascular disease is becoming a leading cause of death, with high blood pressure as number one risk factor. In Nigeria, access and adherence to hypertension care are poor. A pharmacy-based hypertension care mod

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Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries

Autor: Molebogeng Xheedha Rangaka, Takashi Yoshiyama, Lucy Chesire, Solange Cavalcante, Holger J. Schünemann, Ibrahim Abubakar, Marieke J. van der Werf, Nobuyuki Nishikiori, Philip A. LoBue, Monica Sañé Schepisi, Robert J. Wilkinson, Anna H. van’t Hoog, Susana Marta Borroto Gutierrez, Lisa J. Nelson, Lisa D. Rotz, Margaret Gale-Rowe, Alwyn Mwinga, Sandra V. Kik, Marije Vonk Noordegraaf-Schouten, Diana Weil, Cynthia B.E. Chee, Andreas Reis, Dick Menzies, Mario C. Raviglione, Malgorzata Grzemska, Alberto Matteelli, Nathan Ford, Natalia Vezhnina, Helen R. Stagg, Saskia Den Boon, Chris Gilpin, Enrico Girardi, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Guy B. Marks, Draurio Barreira, Ya Diul Mukadi, C. Robert Horsburgh, Knut Lönnroth, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Andreas Sandgren, Annabel Baddeley, Richard E. Chaisson, Rolando Cedillos, Giovanni Sotgiu, Davide Mosca, Dennis Falzon, Surender Kumar Sharma, Erlina Burhan, Jay K. Varma, Ross J Harris, Mukund Uplekar, Haileyesus Getahun, Karin Weyer, Wim Vandevelde, Timothy R. Sterling, Alison D. Grant, Asker Ismayilov, Masoud Dara, Judith Bruchfeld, Darshini Govindasamy, Anouk M. Oordt-Speets, Ernesto Jaramillo, Constantia Voniatis, Christian Lienhardt, Un Yeong Go, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Elizabeth L. Corbett, Justin T Denholm, Femke van Kessel, Gerard De Vries, Tamara Tayeb, Katharina Kranzer

Publikováno v: European respiratory journal, 46(6), 1563-1576. European Respiratory Society
The European Respiratory Journal
Getahun, H, Matteelli, A, Abubakar, I, Aziz, M A, Baddeley, A, Barreira, D, Den Boon, S, Borroto Gutierrez, S M, Bruchfeld, J, Burhan, E, Cavalcante, S, Cedillos, R, Chaisson, R, Chee, C B-E, Chesire, L, Corbett, E, Dara, M, Denholm, J, de Vries, G, Falzon, D, Ford, N, Gale-Rowe, M, Gilpin, C, Girardi, E, Go, U-Y, Govindasamy, D, Grant, A D, Grzemska, M, Harris, R, Horsburgh, C R, Ismayilov, A, Jaramillo, E, Kik, S, Kranzer, K, Lienhardt, C, LoBue, P, Lönnroth, K, Marks, G, Menzies, D, Migliori, G B, Mosca, D, Mukadi, Y D, Mwinga, A, Nelson, L, Nishikiori, N, Oordt-Speets, A, Rangaka, M X, Reis, A, Rotz, L, Sandgren, A, Sañé Schepisi, M, Schünemann, H J, Sharma, S K, Sotgiu, G, Stagg, H R, Sterling, T R, Tayeb, T, Uplekar, M, van der Werf, M J, Vandevelde, W, van Kessel, F, van't Hoog, A, Varma, J K, Vezhnina, N, Voniatis, C, Vonk Noordegraaf-Schouten, M, Weil, D, Weyer, K, Wilkinson, R J, Yoshiyama, T, Zellweger, J P & Raviglione, M 2015, ' Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection : WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries ', European Respiratory Journal, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 1563-1576 . https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01245-2015

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is characterised by the presence of immune responses to previously acquired Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection without clinical evidence of active tuberculosis (TB). Here we report evidence-based guidelines from

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A study to better understand under-utilization of laboratory tests for antenatal care in Senegal

Autor: Aïcha Marceline Sarr, Anna H. van’t Hoog, Pascale Ondoa, Christophe Longuet, Constance Schultsz, Souleymane Diallo, Ahmad Iyane Sow, Louis Delorme, Jean Sakandé, Winny Koster

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, 15(1):e0225710. Public Library of Science
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 1, p e0225710 (2020)
PLoS ONE

Objective To better understand factors contributing to underutilization of laboratory services for health care delivery in sub-Saharan Africa, we conducted a study in Senegalese Antenatal Care clinics (ANC) and laboratories to determine the extent of

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Cost and affordability analysis of TB-LAMP and Xpert MTB/RIF assays as routine diagnostic tests in peripheral laboratories in Malawi and Vietnam

Autor: Ngoc Anh Thi Nguyen, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Anja H. van’t Hoog, Lehka Puri, Hojoon Sohn, Pamela Nabeta, Marriott Nliwasa

Publikováno v: Journal of Global Health Science. 1

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https://doi.org/10.35500/jghs.2019.1.e22