Public Health Action

Strategies to improve tuberculosis case finding in children
pp. 90-91(2)
Author: Marais, Ben J.

Programmatic management of children with drug-resistant tuberculosis: common sense and social justice
pp. 92-92(1)
Authors: Monedero, I.; Furin, J.

Impact of intensified case-finding strategies on childhood TB case registration in Nepal
pp. 93-98(6)
Authors: Joshi, B.; Chinnakali, P.; Shrestha, A.; Das, M.; Kumar, A. M. V.; Pant, R.; Lama, R.; Sarraf, R. R.; Dumre, S. P.; Harries, A. D.

Challenges and solutions to implementing drug-resistant tuberculosis programmes for children in Central Asia
pp. 99-102(4)
Authors: du Cros, P.; Swaminathan, A.; Bobokhojaev, O. I.; Sharifovna, Z. D.; Martin, C.; Herboczek, K.; Höhn, C.; Seddon, J. A.

Declining tuberculosis notification trend associated with strengthened TB and expanded HIV care in Swaziland
pp. 103-105(3)
Authors: Haumba, S.; Dlamini, T.; Calnan, M.; Ghazaryan, V.; Smith-Arthur, A. E.; Preko, P.; Ehrenkranz, P.

Impact of mycobacterial culture among HIV-infected adults with presumed TB in Uganda: a prospective cohort study
pp. 106-111(6)
Authors: Semitala, F. C.; Chaisson, L. H.; Boon, S. den; Walter, N.; Cattamanchi, A.; Awor, M.; Katende, J.; Huang, L.; Joloba, M.; Albert, H.; Kamya, M. R.; Davis, J. L.

Antiretroviral treatment among co-infected tuberculosis patients in integrated and non-integrated facilities
pp. 112-115(4)
Authors: Ledibane, T. D.; Motlhanke, S. C.; Rose, A.; Kruger, W. H.; Ledibane, N. R. T.; Claassens, M. M.

Decline in adverse outcomes and death in tuberculosis patients in Malawi: association with HIV interventions
pp. 116-118(3)
Authors: Kanyerere, H.; Mganga, A.; Harries, A. D.; Tayler-Smith, K.; Zachariah, R.; Jahn, A.; Chimbwandira, F. M.; Mpunga, J.

Expanding tuberculosis case notification among marginalized groups in Bangladesh through peer sputum collection
pp. 119-121(3)
Authors: McDowell, M.; Hossain, M.; Rahman, N.; Tegenfeldt, K.; Yasmin, N.; Johnson, M. G.; Hamilton, C. D.

Reasons for the low bacteriological coverage of tuberculosis reported in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
pp. 122-126(5)
Authors: Mngomezulu, N.; Cameron, D.; Olorunju, S.; Luthuli, T.; Dunbar, R.; Naidoo, P.

Estimating the cost of TB and its social impact on TB patients and their households
pp. 127-131(5)
Authors: Onazi, O.; Gidado, M.; Onazi, M.; Daniel, O.; Kuye, J.; Obasanya, O.; Odusote, T.; Gande, S.

MDR-TB screening in a setting with molecular diagnostic techniques: who got tested, who didn't and why?
pp. 132-139(8)
Authors: Shewade, H. D.; Govindarajan, S.; Sharath, B. N.; Tripathy, J. P.; Chinnakali, P.; Kumar, A. M. V.; Muthaiah, M.; Vivekananda, K.; Paulraj, A. K.; Roy, G.

Countrywide roll-out of Xpert^® MTB/RIF in Swaziland: the first three years of implementation
pp. 140-146(7)
Authors: Sikhondze, W.; Dlamini, T.; Khumalo, D.; Maphalala, G.; Dlamini, S.; Zikalala, T.; Albert, H.; Wambugu, J.; Tayler-Smith, K.; Ali, E.; Ade, S.; Harries, A. D.

Low prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with tuberculosis in Cotonou, Benin
pp. 147-149(3)
Authors: Ade, S.; Affolabi, D.; Agodokpessi, G.; Wachinou, P.; Faïhun, F.; Toundoh, N.; Békou, W.; Makpenon, A.; Ade, G.; Anagonou, S.; Harries, A. D.

Screening patients with tuberculosis for diabetes mellitus in Ampara, Sri Lanka
pp. 150-152(3)
Authors: Rajapakshe, W.; Isaakidis, P.; Sagili, K. D.; Kumar, A. M. V.; Samaraweera, S.; Pallewatta, N.; Jayakody, W.; Nissanka, A.

Central challenges for Central Asia: addressing migrants' health in 2016
pp. 153-153(1)
Authors: Rehbinder, Barbara; Tinasti, Khalid