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pro vyhledávání: '"Yaw Adusi-Poku"'
Autor:
Jonathon R Campbell, Zeleke Alebachew Wagaw, Corinne S Merle, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Lillian Addai, Bernard Wadie, Felix Kwami Afutu, Susuana A K Bruce, Nyonuku Akosua Baddoo, Rita Patricia Frimpong Amenyo
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 5 (2024)
Objectives To assess the yield and cost of implementing systematic screening for tuberculosis (TB) disease among people living with HIV (PLHIV) and initiation of TB preventive treatment (TPT) in Ghana.Design Prospective cohort study from August 2019
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bb02b0f80b694934ad088efa4136be6c
Autor:
Richard Kutame, Gifty Boateng, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Felix Sorvor, Lorreta Antwi, Florence Agyemang-Bioh, Bright Ayensu, Vincent Gyau-Boateng, Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe
Publikováno v:
Diagnostics, Vol 14, Iss 19, p 2130 (2024)
Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) have gained attention for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) due to their higher specificity compared to the tuberculin skin test (TST). However, the IGRA’s performance varies across differ
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e5daba59e9e948f7a55fa912088209f7
Autor:
Yohhei Hamada, Matteo Quartagno, Irwin Law, Farihah Malik, Frank Adae Bonsu, Ifedayo M O Adetifa, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Umberto D'Alessandro, Adedapo Olufemi Bashorun, Vikarunnessa Begum, Dina Bisara Lolong, Tsolmon Boldoo, Themba Dlamini, Simon Donkor, Bintari Dwihardiani, Saidi Egwaga, Muhammad N Farid, Anna Marie Celina G Garfin, Donna Mae G Gaviola, Mohammad Mushtuq Husain, Farzana Ismail, Mugagga Kaggwa, Deus V Kamara, Samuel Kasozi, Kruger Kaswaswa, Bruce Kirenga, Eveline Klinkenberg, Zuweina Kondo, Adebola Lawanson, David Macheque, Ivan Manhiça, Llang Bridget Maama-Maime, Sayoki Mfinanga, Sizulu Moyo, James Mpunga, Thuli Mthiyane, Dyah Erti Mustikawati, Lindiwe Mvusi, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Hai Viet Nguyen, Lamria Pangaribuan, Philip Patrobas, Mahmudur Rahman, Mahbubur Rahman, Mohammed Sayeedur Rahman, Thato Raleting, Pandu Riono, Nunurai Ruswa, Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Mugabe Frank Rwabinumi, Mbazi Senkoro, Ahmad Raihan Sharif, Welile Sikhondze, Charalambos Sismanidis, Tugsdelger Sovd, Turyahabwe Stavia, Sabera Sultana, Oster Suriani, Albertina Martha Thomas, Kristina Tobing, Martie Van der Walt, Simon Walusimbi, Mohammad Mostafa Zaman, Katherine Floyd, Andrew Copas, Ibrahim Abubakar, Molebogeng X Rangaka
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 2, p e0002596 (2024)
Tuberculosis (TB) and non-communicable diseases (NCD) share predisposing risk factors. TB-associated NCD might cluster within households affected with TB requiring shared prevention and care strategies. We conducted an individual participant data met
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/592d67ac49e14669a1314f1285715ba7
Autor:
Johanna Åhsberg, Britt Pinkowski Tersbøl, Peter Puplampu, Augustine Kwashie, Joseph Oliver Commey, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Ellen Moseholm, Åse Bengård Andersen, Ernest Kenu, Margaret Lartey, Isik Somuncu Johansen, Stephanie Bjerrum
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2024)
BackgroundThe urine Determine LAM test has the potential to identify tuberculosis (TB) and reduce early mortality among people living with HIV. However, implementation of the test in practice has been slow. We aimed to understand how a Determine LAM
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/785d4e80d7f1432caf5430aca3ddda83
Autor:
Yaw Adusi-Poku, Zeleke Alebachew Wagaw, Rita Patricia Frimpong-Mansoh, Isaac Opoku Asamoah, Felix Sorvor, Felix Kwami Afutu, Charity Sarpong, Luiz Octaviano Amoussou-Gohoungo, Farida Ngelba Abdulai, Sevim Ahmedov
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health threat in Ghana. The impact of COVID-19 resulted in a 15% decline of TB case notification in 2020 compared to 2019. To mitigate the impact on TB services, the Ghana National Tubercul
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/47c3fcee55fb4e0ca85c4a3e8a75956f
Autor:
Johanna Åhsberg, Stephanie Bjerrum, Vincent Jessey Ganu, Augustine Kwashie, Joseph Oliver Commey, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Peter Puplampu, Åse Bengård Andersen, Ernest Kenu, Margaret Lartey, Isik Somuncu Johansen
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 128, Iss , Pp 290-300 (2023)
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic had a disruptive impact on tuberculosis (TB) and HIV services. We assessed the in-hospital TB diagnostic care among people with HIV (PWH) overall and before and during the pandemic. Methods: In this prospective study
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/01b0de9fba7a4f8d88d71641ca148853
Autor:
Yohhei Hamada, Matteo Quartagno, Irwin Law, Farihah Malik, Frank Adae Bonsu, Ifedayo M.O. Adetifa, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Umberto D'Alessandro, Adedapo Olufemi Bashorun, Vikarunnessa Begum, Dina Bisara Lolong, Tsolmon Boldoo, Themba Dlamini, Simon Donkor, Bintari Dwihardiani, Saidi Egwaga, Muhammad N. Farid, Anna Marie Celina G.Garfin, Donna Mae G Gaviola, Mohammad Mushtuq Husain, Farzana Ismail, Mugagga Kaggwa, Deus V. Kamara, Samuel Kasozi, Kruger Kaswaswa, Bruce Kirenga, Eveline Klinkenberg, Zuweina Kondo, Adebola Lawanson, David Macheque, Ivan Manhiça, Llang Bridget Maama-Maime, Sayoki Mfinanga, Sizulu Moyo, James Mpunga, Thuli Mthiyane, Dyah Erti Mustikawati, Lindiwe Mvusi, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Hai Viet Nguyen, Lamria Pangaribuan, Philip Patrobas, Mahmudur Rahman, Mahbubur Rahman, Mohammed Sayeedur Rahman, Thato Raleting, Pandu Riono, Nunurai Ruswa, Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Mugabe Frank Rwabinumi, Mbazi Senkoro, Ahmad Raihan Sharif, Welile Sikhondze, Charalambos Sismanidis, Tugsdelger Sovd, Turyahabwe Stavia, Sabera Sultana, Oster Suriani, Albertina Martha Thomas, Kristina Tobing, Martie Van der Walt, Simon Walusimbi, Mohammad Mostafa Zaman, Katherine Floyd, Andrew Copas, Ibrahim Abubakar, Molebogeng X. Rangaka
Publikováno v:
EClinicalMedicine, Vol 63, Iss , Pp 102191- (2023)
Summary: Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and NCD risk factors, such as smoking, increase the risk for tuberculosis (TB). Data are scarce on the risk of prevalent TB associated with these factors in the context of population-wide systemat
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/990f947d68c940a68ce589d5973c98c2
Autor:
Augustina Angelina Sylverken, Alexander Kwarteng, Sampson Twumasi-Ankrah, Michael Owusu, Rejoice Agyeiwaa Arthur, Rexford Mawunyo Dumevi, Louis Adu-Amoah, Nicholas Addofoh, Portia Boakye Okyere, Francisca Dzata, Frank Bonsu, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Katharina Kranzer, Andrew Siroka, Wayne van Gemert, Anna Dean, Ellis Owusu-Dabo
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 6 (2021)
Resistance to Tuberculosis drugs has become a major threat to the control of tuberculosis (TB) globally. We conducted the first nation-wide drug resistance survey to investigate the level and pattern of resistance to first-line TB drugs among newly a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/80f08535243d43aabea5e4ad2a7f076d
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 3, p e0248718 (2021)
BackgroundData on active TB case finding activities among artisanal gold mining communities (AMC) is limited. The study assessed the yield of TB cases from the TB screening activities among AMC in Ghana, the factors associated with TB in these commun
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3ca905d33daf489faaae428198cb15cb
Autor:
Theophilus Afum, Prince Asare, Adwoa Asante-Poku, Isaac Darko-Otchere, Portia Abena Morgan, Edmund Bedeley, Diana Asema Asandem, Abdul Basit Musah, Ishaque Mintah Siam, Phillip Tetteh, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Rita Frimpong-Manso, Joseph Humphrey Kofi Bonney, William Ampofo, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 12, p e0261849 (2021)
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19 pandemics are both diseases of public health threat globally. Both diseases are caused by pathogens that infect mainly the respiratory system, and are involved in airborne transmission; they also share some cl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/71ed289ee02e4a17ba04e276f82eed29