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List of works by Mareli Claassens

A systematic review of prediction models for prevalent pulmonary tuberculosis in adults.

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Antiretroviral treatment among co-infected tuberculosis patients in integrated and non-integrated facilities.

scientific article published on June 2015

Are we justified in treating for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis based on positive follow-up smear results?

scientific article published on April 2014

Breath analysis as a potential diagnostic tool for tuberculosis.

scientific article published on 9 April 2012

Characteristics of clients who access mobile compared to clinic HIV counselling and testing services: a matched study from Cape Town, South Africa

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Comparing same day sputum microscopy with conventional sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis--Chhattisgarh, India

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Development and validation of a prediction model for active tuberculosis case finding among HIV-negative/unknown populations

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

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Estimating the magnitude of pulmonary tuberculosis patients missed by primary health care clinics in South Africa

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Factors affecting treatment outcomes in drug-resistant tuberculosis cases in the Northern Cape, South Africa

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Factors influencing increased expertise for a sustainable workforce at a research centre in South Africa

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Health care workers' gender bias in testing could contribute to missed tuberculosis among women in South Africa

scientific article published on March 2016

Helping the poor access innovation in tuberculosis control: using evidence from implementation research

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

High prevalence of tuberculosis and insufficient case detection in two communities in the Western Cape, South Africa

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It's complicated: why do tuberculosis patients not initiate or stay adherent to treatment? A qualitative study from South Africa

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Number of sputum specimens during treatment follow-up of tuberculosis patients: two or one?

scientific article published on December 2013

Overdiagnosis of and treatment initiation delay in smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients.

scientific article published on December 2012

Patient Diagnostic Rate as Indicator of Tuberculosis Case Detection, South Africa

scientific article published on March 2016

Patient predictors of health-seeking behaviour for persons coughing for more than two weeks in high-burden tuberculosis communities: the case of the Western Cape, South Africa

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Scanty smears associated with initial loss to follow-up in South African tuberculosis patients.

scientific article published in February 2017

Secondary analysis of tuberculosis stigma data from a cluster randomised trial in Zambia and South Africa (ZAMSTAR).

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Symptom reporting among prevalent tuberculosis cases who smoke, are HIV-positive or have hyperglycaemia

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Symptom screening rules to identify active pulmonary tuberculosis: Findings from the Zambian South African Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Reduction (ZAMSTAR) trial prevalence surveys.

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The impact of isoniazid resistance on the treatment outcomes of smear positive re-treatment tuberculosis patients in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Tuberculosis cases missed in primary health care facilities: should we redefine case finding?

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

Tuberculosis cure rates and the ETR.Net: investigating the quality of reporting treatment outcomes from primary healthcare facilities in Mpumalanga province, South Africa.

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Tuberculosis in healthcare workers and infection control measures at primary healthcare facilities in South Africa

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Tuberculosis patients in primary care do not start treatment. What role do health system delays play?

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Uptake of HIV testing and HIV positivity among presumptive tuberculosis patients at Puducherry, South India

scientific article published on September 2013

Validation of biomarkers for distinguishing Mycobacterium tuberculosis from non-tuberculous mycobacteria using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and chemometrics

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Why test for tuberculosis? A qualitative study from South Africa

scientific article published on December 2016