TB Incidence
Forecasting the impact of population ageing on tuberculosis incidence
... settings, TB notifications are thought to parallel TB incidence with only a small ...of TB notification data is more problematic, and notifications may not be a good proxy for ...declining ...
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A novel Bayesian geospatial method for estimating tuberculosis incidence reveals many missed TB cases in Ethiopia
... Hidden Markov models (Bayesian geospatial binomial mixture models) were developed to estimate the true underlying but unknown TB incidence and case detection rates. Hidden Markov models(HMMs) are flexible ...
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The protective effect of isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis incidence among HIV positive patients receiving ART in Ethiopian settings: a meta analysis
... active TB incidence by 91% (RR: ...in TB risk (RR: ...active TB incidence than 6 months of IPT intervention among HIV positive patients taking ...active TB incidence is ...
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The incidence of tuberculosis among hiv positive individuals with high CD4 counts: implications for policy
... with TB, three died and 18 who were not on ART at enrolment initiated ...dent TB, 10 had pulmonary TB [four smear positive, four were smear negative, culture positive, two were smear negative ...
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TB incidence and characteristics in the remote gulf province of Papua New Guinea: a prospective study
... highest TB incidence rates in the world [5], much higher than the WHO figure re- ported in 2011 ...National incidence to WHO. Our incidence figure may be an underestimate of the true ...
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Latent and subclinical tuberculosis in HIV infected patients: a cross sectional study
... active TB in those with HIV infection ...active TB even when they are asymptomatic ...no TB symptoms and a normal chest radiograph), 5% had active TB diagnosed on positive sputum cultures ...
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TB incidence and characteristics in the remote gulf province of Papua New Guinea: a prospective study
... highest TB incidence rates in the world [5], much higher than the WHO figure re- ported in 2011 ...National incidence to WHO. Our incidence figure may be an underestimate of the true ...
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Program wide review and follow up of erythema Induratum of Bazin and tuberculosis associated ocular inflammation management in a TB low incidence setting: need for improved treatment candidate selection, therapy standardization, and care collaboration
... to TB-AOI in high TB incidence settings [13]; however, the transferability of these findings to low incidence setting has been ques- tioned ...most TB-AOI cases demonstrated a reduc- ...
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The Perceived Impact of International Educational Experiences in the United States on Saudi Respiratory Therapists
... Annual TB incidence rates were calculated among total DeKalb, US-born, total FB, refugee, and other FB from 2004 to 2015 (Table ...annual incidence rates were calculated due to the lack of data on ...
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Bayesian mapping of pulmonary tuberculosis in Antananarivo, Madagascar
... and TB risk has been reported in the same setting [7] and elsewhere ...of TB in their ...between TB incidence rates and the two significant explicative variables or indicators were confirmed ...
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The impact of HIV and antiretroviral therapy on TB risk in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
... in TB cases and the UNAIDS paediatric HIV estimate for corresponding country-year (if available; mid-point and uncertainty ...recorded: TB incidence (with uncertainty range), ART coverage at ...
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Community based testing of migrants for infectious diseases (COMBAT ID) : impact, acceptability and cost effectiveness of identifying infectious diseases among migrants in primary care : protocol for an interrupted time series, qualitative and health economic analysis
... latent TB, HIV, hepa- titis B and hepatitis C from April ...with TB incidence ≥150/100 000 or from sub-Sa- haran Africa or a refugee/asylum seeker will be identified by staff at the time of general ...
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Space Time Cluster Analysis of Tuberculosis Incidence in Beijing, China
... disease incidence in terms of both space and time with high relative risk locations for tuberculosis incidence in Beijing ...40,878 TB cases were reported in Beijing from 2005 to ...average ...
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A novel Bayesian geospatial method for estimating tuberculosis incidence reveals many missed TB cases in Ethiopia
... (TB) incidence globally continues to be heavily influenced by expert opinion of case detection rates and ecological estimates of disease ...true TB incidence and other such derived ...estimate ...
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Burden of tuberculosis disease among adolescents in a rural cohort in Eastern Uganda
... The TB incidence among adolescents in this rural part of Uganda seemed too low for a phase III TB vaccine ...of TB contact and a cough ≥ 14 days are the major predictors for TB ...in ...
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Structured Equation Model of Tuberculosis Incidence Based on Its Social Determinants and Risk Factors in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
... “TB incidence” ...through TB risk factors (“housing condition” and “household food security”) affect TB incidence [5] [9] ...“TB incidence” as well as “household food ...
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Mathematical models of the impact of host and environmental risk factors on the incidence of Tuberculosis (TB) within a national cohort
... 318 TB notifications with a respective crude incidence rate of ...an incidence of 18.2. The incidence rate did not decline linearly between those time ...periods. Incidence rates saw a ...
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Using country of origin to inform targeted tuberculosis screening in asylum seekers: a modelling study of screening data in a German federal state, 2002–2015
... of TB screening and the uncer- tainty around estimates of observed screening yield, external evidence on TB burden should generally be considered in decisions for or against screening of asy- lum seekers ...
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Screening travellers to high endemic countries for infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis using interferon gamma release assay; a prospective study
... include TB-endemic countries for ≥13 weeks, 2 were excluded because blood samples failed, 6 were excluded because they received treat- ment for TB at the time of study (n = 3) or had a posi- tive TST in the ...
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Hepatitis C and not Hepatitis B virus is a risk factor for anti tuberculosis drug induced liver injury
... anti- TB treatment [8 – 10]. However, it remains unclear whether the incidence of DILI increases during anti-TB treatment in patients with chronic viral hepatitis ...the incidence of transient ...
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