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"Give Me Some Time": Facilitators of and Barriers to Uptake of Home-based HIV Testing During Household Contact Investigation for Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

A Clinical Predictor Score for 30-Day Mortality among HIV-Infected Adults Hospitalized with Pneumonia in Uganda

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Assessing the quality of tuberculosis evaluation for children with prolonged cough presenting to routine community health care settings in rural Uganda

scientific article

Comparison of different treatments for isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis.

scientific article published in April 2018

Comparison of rapid tests for detection of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda

scientific article

Cough Aerosol Cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Insights on TST / IGRA Discordance and Transmission Dynamics

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Cough Aerosols of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Prediction of Incident Tuberculosis Disease in Household Contacts.

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Cough aerosols of Mycobacterium tuberculosis predict new infection: a household contact study

scientific article

Diagnostic performance of blood inflammatory markers for tuberculosis screening in people living with HIV

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Drop-out from the tuberculosis contact investigation cascade in a routine public health setting in urban Uganda: A prospective, multi-center study.

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Effectiveness of the standard WHO recommended retreatment regimen (category II) for tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Empiric TB Treatment of Severely Ill Patients With HIV and Presumed Pulmonary TB Improves Survival

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Experiences and intentions of Ugandan household tuberculosis contacts receiving test results via text message: an exploratory study

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Feasibility of a short message service (SMS) intervention to deliver tuberculosis testing results in peri-urban and rural Uganda

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

Feasibility, Acceptability, and Adoption of Digital Fingerprinting During Contact Investigation for Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: A Parallel-Convergent Mixed-Methods Analysis

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

HIV Infection Is Associated with Shortened Telomere Length in Ugandans with Suspected Tuberculosis

scientific article

High mortality associated with retreatment of tuberculosis in a clinic in Kampala, Uganda: a retrospective study.

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Home-based tuberculosis contact investigation in Uganda: a household randomised trial

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Host Determinants of Infectiousness in Smear-Positive Patients With Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

scientific article

Identifying barriers to and facilitators of tuberculosis contact investigation in Kampala, Uganda: a behavioral approach

scientific article

Immune Response and Mortality Risk Relate to Distinct Lung Microbiomes in Patients with HIV and Pneumonia

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF testing on tuberculosis management and outcomes in hospitalized patients in Uganda

scientific article

Implementing mHealth Interventions in a Resource-Constrained Setting: Case Study From Uganda

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Predictors and short-term outcomes of recurrent pulmonary tuberculosis, Uganda: a cohort study

scholarly article published 2017

Predictors of Mortality among Hospitalized Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in a High HIV Burden Setting

article

Questionnaires for Lung Health in Africa across the Life Course

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampin resistance by use of on-demand, near-patient technology

scientific article

Rate and amplification of drug resistance among previously-treated patients with tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda

scientific article

Same-day versus rapid ART initiation in HIV-positive individuals presenting with symptoms of tuberculosis: Protocol for an open-label randomized non-inferiority trial in Lesotho and Malawi

scholarly article

Sputum quality and diagnostic performance of GeneXpert MTB/RIF among smear-negative adults with presumed tuberculosis in Uganda

scientific article

Text Messages Sent to Household Tuberculosis Contacts in Kampala, Uganda: Process Evaluation.

scientific article

Theory-Informed Interventions to Improve the Quality of Tuberculosis Evaluation at Ugandan Health Centers: A Quasi-Experimental Study

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Transcriptional Adaptation of Drug-tolerant Mycobacterium tuberculosis During Treatment of Human Tuberculosis

scientific article

Treatment outcomes of new tuberculosis patients hospitalized in Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Uptake of community antiretroviral group delivery models for persons living with HIV in Arua district, Uganda: A parallel convergent mixed methods study

scientific article published in 2023

Variability of infectious aerosols produced during coughing by patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article

What are the barriers to the diagnosis and management of chronic respiratory disease in sub-Saharan Africa? A qualitative study with healthcare workers, national and regional policy stakeholders in five countries

scientific article published on 29 July 2022

mHealth to improve implementation of TB contact investigation: a case study from Uganda

scientific article published in 2023

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