Background: The World Health Organization recommends countries to embark on intensified Tuberculosis case finding among People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) by using a simplified clinical algorithm for Tuberculosis (TB) screening tool. Tanzania adopted the use of the screening tool in 2007. However, there is scant information on the extent of use and availability of the tool among health care workers who are using it to screen PLHA. Objective: To assess the extent of use and accessibility of Tuberculosis screening tool in health facilities in detecting Tuberculosis cases among People Living with HIV/AIDS in Care and Treatment Clinics in Dar-es-Salaam. Methodology: Explorative cross-sectional study was conducted among health care workers pr...
Setting: A district in rural sub-Saharan Africa with a recently introduced antiretroviral (ARV) prog...
SETTING: A district in rural sub-Saharan Africa with a recently introduced antiretroviral (ARV) prog...
Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in health settings threatens health care workers and...
The World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) case finding (...
textabstractBackground: Many health care workers (HCWs) are at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB)....
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) ca...
OBJECTIVE:To assess the performance of symptom-based screening for tuberculosis (TB), alone and with...
Background: There is an increase in Tuberculosis (TB) among HIV infected individuals and these pose...
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection is a major source ...
Background: Better screening and testing approaches are needed to improve TB case finding, particula...
SETTING: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinic for employees of a gold mine, Free State, South A...
To assess the performance of symptom-based screening for tuberculosis (TB), alone and with chest rad...
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) case...
SETTINGFifteen human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinics in Nyanza Region, Western Kenya.OBJECTIVET...
OBJECTIVES In resource-constrained settings, tuberculosis (TB) is a common opportunistic infectio...
Setting: A district in rural sub-Saharan Africa with a recently introduced antiretroviral (ARV) prog...
SETTING: A district in rural sub-Saharan Africa with a recently introduced antiretroviral (ARV) prog...
Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in health settings threatens health care workers and...
The World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) case finding (...
textabstractBackground: Many health care workers (HCWs) are at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB)....
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) ca...
OBJECTIVE:To assess the performance of symptom-based screening for tuberculosis (TB), alone and with...
Background: There is an increase in Tuberculosis (TB) among HIV infected individuals and these pose...
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection is a major source ...
Background: Better screening and testing approaches are needed to improve TB case finding, particula...
SETTING: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinic for employees of a gold mine, Free State, South A...
To assess the performance of symptom-based screening for tuberculosis (TB), alone and with chest rad...
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) case...
SETTINGFifteen human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinics in Nyanza Region, Western Kenya.OBJECTIVET...
OBJECTIVES In resource-constrained settings, tuberculosis (TB) is a common opportunistic infectio...
Setting: A district in rural sub-Saharan Africa with a recently introduced antiretroviral (ARV) prog...
SETTING: A district in rural sub-Saharan Africa with a recently introduced antiretroviral (ARV) prog...
Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in health settings threatens health care workers and...