Four of five tuberculosis patients experience catastrophic costs related to TB diagnosis and care in Timor-Leste

Autor: Salvador Amaral, Catarina Lopes, S. Vaz Nery, Kerri Viney, E. Baptista Marques, Andrew M. Siroka

Publikováno v: The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 23:1191-1197

SETTING: Seventeen health care facilities that report to the national tuberculosis (TB) programme in Timor-Leste. Participants were TB patients.OBJECTIVE: To determine the proportion of TB patients who experienced catastrophic costs due to their TB d

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https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0765

Improving the quality of modelling evidence used for tuberculosis policy evaluation

Autor: Katherine Floyd, Nicolas A Menzies, Gabriella B. Gomez, Richard G. White, Philippe Glaziou, Rein M G J Houben, Christopher Finn McQuaid, Andrew M. Siroka

Publikováno v: The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Mathematical modelling is commonly used to evaluate policy options for tuberculosis (TB) control in high-burden countries. Although major policy and funding decisions are made based on these analyses, there is concern about the variability of results

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https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0660

Adaptation of WHO’s generic tuberculosis patient cost instrument for a longitudinal study in Africa

Autor: Craig van Rensburg, Caroline Govathson, Friedrich Rieß, Abdou K. Sillah, Farzana Sathar, Andrew M. Siroka, Sydney Rosen, Ilesh V. Jani, Nyanda E. Ntinginya, Denise Evans, Knut Lönnroth, Ian Sanne, Andrea Rachow, Olena Ivanova

Publikováno v: Global Health Action, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2021)
Global Health Action
article-version (VoR) Version of Record

The WHO developed a generic ‘TB patient cost survey’ tool and a standardized approach to assess the direct and indirect costs of TB incurred by patients and their households, estimate the proportion of patients experiencing catastrophic costs, an

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https://doaj.org/article/51bd6af43f884e968bc2c70051451f66

The impact of social protection and poverty elimination on global tuberculosis incidence: a statistical modelling analysis of Sustainable Development Goal 1

Autor: Diana Weil, Delia Boccia, Philippe Glaziou, Andrew M. Siroka, Daniel J Carter, Mario C. Raviglione, Knut Lönnroth, Katherine Floyd, Rein M G J Houben

Publikováno v: The Lancet Global Health, Vol 6, Iss 5, Pp e514-e522 (2018)
The Lancet. Global Health
The Lancet Global Health

Summary Background The End TB Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are intimately linked by their common targets and approaches. SDG 1 aims to end extreme poverty and expand social protection coverage by 2030. Achievement of SDG 1 is

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30195-5

Cost-effectiveness and resource implications of aggressive action on tuberculosis in China, India, and South Africa: a combined analysis of nine models

Autor: Kiran Rade, Piotr Hippner, Christopher C. Whalen, Philip A. Eckhoff, Delia Boccia, Nimalan Arinaminpathy, James M. Trauer, Daniel P. Chin, Ines Garcia Baena, Yoko V. Laurence, Jeffrey W. Eaton, Grace H. Huynh, Nicolas A Menzies, Emma S. McBryde, Susmita Chatterjee, Vineet K. Chadha, Suvanand Sahu, David W. Dowdy, Michael E. Kimerling, Colleen Daniels, Nicola L. Foster, Sun Qiang, Gavin J. Churchyard, Hsien-Ho Lin, Joshua A. Salomon, Richard G. White, Surabhi Pandey, Eran Bendavid, Bradley G. Wagner, Chieh Yin Wu, Mehran Hosseini, Sandip Mandal, Sze-chuan Suen, Alison D. Grant, Andrew M. Siroka, Puneet Dewan, Stéphane Verguet, Andreas Handel, Andrew S. Azman, Lixia Wang, Gabriela B. Gomez, Fiammetta Bozzani, Justin T Denholm, Lucica Ditiu, David Mametja, Anna Vassall, Marek Lalli, Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert, Tom Sumner, Yogan Pillay, Stewart T. Chang, Carel Pretorius, Sedona Sweeney, Rein M G J Houben, Salome Charalambous, Ted Cohen

Publikováno v: e826
e816
The Lancet Global Health, Vol 4, Iss 11, Pp e816-e826 (2016)
lancet global health, 4(11), e816-e826. Elsevier BV

Summary Background The post-2015 End TB Strategy sets global targets of reducing tuberculosis incidence by 50% and mortality by 75% by 2025. We aimed to assess resource requirements and cost-effectiveness of strategies to achieve these targets in Chi

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