Assessing private provider perceptions and the acceptability of video observed treatment technology for tuberculosis treatment adherence in three cities across Viet Nam.

Autor: Lan Huu Nguyen, Phuong Thi Minh Tran, Thu Anh Dam, Rachel Jeanette Forse, Andrew James Codlin, Huy Ba Huynh, Thuy Thi Thu Dong, Giang Hoai Nguyen, Vinh Van Truong, Ha Thi Minh Dang, Tuan Dinh Nguyen, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Nhung Viet Nguyen, Amera Khan, Jacob Creswell, Luan Nguyen Quang Vo

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 5, p e0250644 (2021)

BackgroundThe World Health Organization recently recommended Video Observed Therapy (VOT) as one option for monitoring tuberculosis (TB) treatment adherence. There is evidence that private sector TB treatment has substandard treatment follow-up, whic

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/6f1b96a5c4b048218469a88e3daba8b9

High Levels of Treatment Success and Zero Relapse in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Receiving a Levofloxacin-Based Shorter Treatment Regimen in Vietnam

Autor: Le T. N. Anh, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Gomathi Ramaswamy, Thurain Htun, Thuy Thanh Hoang Thi, Giang Hoai Nguyen, Mamel Quelapio, Agnes Gebhard, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Nhung Viet Nguyen

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 5, Iss 1, p 43 (2020)

Vietnam has been using a levofloxacin-based shorter treatment regimen (STR) for rifampicin resistant/multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (RR/MDR-TB) patients since 2016 on a pilot basis. This regimen lasts for 9−11 months and is provided to RR/MDR-TB

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a3751eb09c1a4143a39252b09ec3c7a1

Early Evaluation of an Ultra-Portable X-ray System for Tuberculosis Active Case Finding

Autor: Thuy Thi Thu Dong, Thang Phuoc Dao, Cong Van Cung, Zhi Zhen Qin, Luan Nguyen Quang Vo, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Van Van Nguyen, Thao Thanh Nguyen, Rachel Jeanette Forse, Andrew J. Codlin, Ngan Thi Tran, Giang Hoai Nguyen, Nhung Viet Nguyen, Huong Thi Lan Mo, Thuc Doan Ngo, Jacob Creswell

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease; Volume 6; Issue 3; Pages: 163
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 6, Iss 163, p 163 (2021)

X-ray screening is an important tool in tuberculosis (TB) prevention and care, but access has historically been restricted by its immobile nature. As recent advancements have improved the portability of modern X-ray systems, this study represents an

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https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6030163