Rapid Improvement in Passive Tuberculosis Case Detection and Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes After Implementation of a Bundled Laboratory Diagnostic and On-Site Training Intervention Targeting Mid-Level Providers

Do high rates of empirical treatment undermine the potential effect of new diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in high-burden settings?

(2014) Grant Theron et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Yield of undetected tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection from active case finding in urban Uganda

(2013) J. N. Sekandi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Task Shifting HIV Care in Rural District Hospitals in Cameroon

(2013) Charlotte Boullé et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Noninferiority of a Task-Shifting HIV Care and Treatment Model Using Peer Counselors and Nurses Among Ugandan Women Initiated on ART

(2013) Flavia M. Kiweewa et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Integration and Task Shifting for TB/HIV Care and Treatment in Highly Resource-Scarce Settings

(2013) Annelies Van Rie et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Effect of household and community interventions on the burden of tuberculosis in southern Africa: the ZAMSTAR community-randomised trial

(2013) Helen Ayles et al.   LANCET

Operational Implementation of LED Fluorescence Microscopy in Screening Tuberculosis Suspects in an Urban HIV Clinic in Uganda

(2013) Heidi Albert et al.   PLoS One

Community-based Targeted Case Finding for Tuberculosis and HIV in Household Contacts of Patients with Tuberculosis in South Africa

(2012) Adrienne E. Shapiro et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Advances in clinical education: a model for infectious disease training for mid-level practitioners in Uganda

(2012) Antonina Miceli et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Task shifting of antiretroviral treatment from doctors to primary-care nurses in South Africa (STRETCH): a pragmatic, parallel, cluster-randomised trial

(2012) Lara Fairall et al.   LANCET

Improved clinical and laboratory skills after team-based, malaria case management training of health care professionals in Uganda

(2012) Allen Namagembe et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Capacity-Building and Clinical Competence in Infectious Disease in Uganda: A Mixed-Design Study with Pre/Post and Cluster-Randomized Trial Components

(2012) Marcia R. Weaver et al.   PLoS One

Feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and effectiveness of decentralised use of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance: a multicentre implementation study

(2011) Catharina C Boehme et al.   LANCET

LED Fluorescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Evaluation

(2011) Luis Eduardo Cuevas et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Comparison of two active case-finding strategies for community-based diagnosis of symptomatic smear-positive tuberculosis and control of infectious tuberculosis in Harare, Zimbabwe (DETECTB): a cluster-randomised trial

(2010) Elizabeth L Corbett et al.   LANCET

Nurse versus doctor management of HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (CIPRA-SA): a randomised non-inferiority trial

(2010) Ian Sanne et al.   LANCET

Staffing remote rural areas in middle- and low-income countries: A literature review of attraction and retention

(2008) Uta Lehmann et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

A systematic review of delay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

(2008) Dag Gundersen Storla et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH