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Autor:
Lena Faust, Guillermo Caceres-Cardenas, Leonardo Martinez, Sophie Huddart, Julia Rios Vidal, Ronald Corilloclla-Torres, Mayra Cordova Ayllon, Andrea Benedetti, Madhukar Pai, César Ugarte-Gil
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, Vol 33, Iss , Pp 100723- (2024)
Summary: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted tuberculosis (TB) programs, making it urgent to focus TB elimination efforts on key populations. People experiencing incarceration are at high risk for TB, however, how COVID-19-r
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2bd8c8cd4f7842979315b7801be5e151
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-32 (2019)
Abstract Background Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination against tuberculosis (TB) is widespread in high-TB-burden countries, however, BCG vaccination policies in low-burden countries vary. Considering the uncertainties surrounding BCG efficacy
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5cf91ad8d5e64792b0050f2398b36732
Publikováno v:
Health Science Reports, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2020)
Abstract Background and aims Despite the World Health Organization (WHO)'s updated guidelines on tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment, the scale‐up of TB preventive therapy remains low in many high‐burden countries (HBCs). We conducted a survey
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5e6d2177b6ce4e219fe7545725359047
Autor:
Lena Faust, Sanni Yaya
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
Abstract Background As high stigmatization of HIV and relatively low knowledge of HIV transmission and prevention measures persist in Sub-Saharan Africa, the improvement of HIV-related knowledge, and the evaluation of which types of interventions are
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/02610f49ec05406787d22e074a93b1e0
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-27 (2018)
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a global public health concern. Due to the presence of multiple risk factors such as poor housing conditions and food insecurity in Canadian Indigenous communities, this population is at particula
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fe4f44a917da4b9791857189593acb1f
Publikováno v:
Archives of Public Health, Vol 76, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Abstract Background Given Nigeria’s status as the country with the second highest number of people living with HIV globally, and 9% of the total global burden of HIV being attributable to Nigeria alone in 2013, improving our understanding of the na
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5c3656cfc2044da789c18f4b2de9c66f
Autor:
Cara MacRae, Swana Kopalakrishnan, Lena Faust, Michael Klowak, Adrienne Showler, Stefanie A. Klowak, Andrea K. Boggild
Publikováno v:
Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
Abstract Background Leprosy is a potentially debilitating disease of the skin and nerves that requires a complex management approach consisting of laboratory monitoring, screening for factors that will adversely affect outcome with corticosteroids, e
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/181e6081df864f9db7fa9eba491134d4
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, Vol 9, Iss 3 (2019)
Childhood tuberculosis (TB) has hitherto been treated through estimation of pediatric doses through the crushing of adult pills, but the bitter taste of the pills and the inaccuracy of this dosing method presents a challenge for both patients and hea
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/db0cd6e6f2d3421e8eebfa82f8c14429
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Public Health.
Autor:
Lena Faust, Molebogeng X Rangaka, Alberto Mateelli, Yohhei Hamada, Daniela Maria Cirillo, Alexei Korobitsyn, Rishi K Gupta, Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Claudia M. Denkinger, Maria Krutikov
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 22:250-264
Summary Background Novel skin-based tests for tuberculosis infection might present suitable alternatives to current tests; however, diagnostic performance of new tests compared with the purified protein derivative-tuberculin skin test (TST) or interf