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Public Health Action (PHA), The Union's quarterly Open Access journal, welcomes the submission of articles on operational research. It publishes high-quality scientific research on health services, providing new knowledge on how to improve access, equity, quality and efficiency of health systems and services.

The Editors will consider any manuscript reporting original research on quality improvements, cost-benefit analysis, legislation, training and capacity building, with a focus on all relevant areas of public health (e.g. infection control, nutrition, TB, HIV, vaccines, smoking, COVID-19, microbial resistance, outbreaks etc).

Publisher: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

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Volume 6, Number 1, 21 March 2016

EDITORIAL

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Open Access Ebola: the hidden toll of tuberculosis
pp. 2-2(1)
Authors: Knight, Gwenan M.; Houben, Rein M. G. J.; Lalli, Marek; White, Richard G.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Open Access Critical considerations for adopting the HIV ‘treat all’ approach in Zimbabwe: is the nation poised?
pp. 3-7(5)
Authors: Takarinda, K. C.; Harries, A. D.; Mutasa-Apollo, T.

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Open Access Collaborative activities and treatment outcomes in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in Viet Nam
pp. 8-14(7)
Authors: Huyen, T. T. T.; Nhung, N. V.; Shewade, H. D.; Hoa, N. B.; Harries, A. D.

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Open Access Experience of active tuberculosis case finding in nearly 5 million households in India
pp. 15-18(4)
Authors: Prasad, B. M.; Satyanarayana, S.; Chadha, S. S.; Das, A.; Thapa, B.; Mohanty, S.; Pandurangan, S.; Babu, E. R.; Tonsing, J.; Sachdeva, K. S.

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Open Access Coverage of clinic-based TB screening in South Africa may be low in key risk groups
pp. 19-21(3)
Authors: McCreesh, N.; Faghmous, I.; Looker, C.; Dodd, P. J.; Plumb, I. D.; Shanaube, K.; Muyoyeta, M.; Godfrey-Faussett, P.; Ayles, H.; White, R. G.

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Open Access Tuberculosis infection control in health facilities in Lithuania: lessons learnt from a capacity support project
pp. 22-24(3)
Authors: Turusbekova, N.; Ljungqvist, I.; Davidavičiene, E.; Mikaityte, J.; van der Werf, M. J.

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Open Access Management and treatment outcomes of patients enrolled in MDR-TB treatment in Viet Nam
pp. 25-31(7)
Authors: Phuong, N. T. M.; Nhung, N. V.; Hoa, N. B.; Thuy, H. T.; Takarinda, K. C.; Tayler-Smith, K.; Harries, A. D.

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Open Access The role of technical assistance in expanding access to Xpert® MTB/RIF: experience in sub-Saharan Africa
pp. 32-34(3)
Authors: Umubyeyi, A. N.; Bonsu, F.; Chimzizi, R.; Jemal, S.; Melese, M.; Ruttoh, E.; Mundy, C.

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Open Access Rapid assessment of the demand and supply of tobacco dependence pharmacotherapy in Uganda
pp. 35-37(3)
Authors: Kirenga, B. J.; Jones, R.; Muhofa, A.; Nyakoojo, G.; Williams, S.

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Open Access Perception and intentions to quit among waterpipe smokers in Qatar: a cross-sectional survey
pp. 38-43(6)
Authors: Jaam, M.; Al-Marridi, W.; Fares, H.; Izham, M.; Kheir, N.; Awaisu, A.

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Open Access Does research through Structured Operational Research and Training (SORT IT) courses impact policy and practice?
pp. 44-49(6)
Authors: Kumar, A. M. V.; Shewade, H. D.; Tripathy, J. P.; Guillerm, N.; Tayler-Smith, K.; Dar Berger, S.; Bissell, K.; Reid, A. J.; Zachariah, R.; Harries, A. D.

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Open Access ERRATUM
pp. 50-50(1)

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