Regional Eastern European and Central Asian project (TB-REP) Copenhagen, Denmark, 26–28 April 2016
10–11 May 2016, Catania, Italy
Ade et al. BMC Health Services Research (2016) 16:5
Background: In the “Centre National Hospitalier de Pneumo-Phtisiologie” of Cotonou, Benin, little is known about
the characteristics of patients who have not attended their scheduled appointment, the results of tracing and the
possible b...enefits on improving treatment outcomes. This study aimed to determine the contribution of tracing
activities for those who missed scheduled appointments towards a successful treatment outcome.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study was carried out among all smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients
treated between January and September 2013. Data on demographic and diagnostic characteristics and treatment
outcomes were accessed from tuberculosis registers and treatment cards. Information on those who missed their
scheduled appointments was collected from the tracing tuberculosis register. A univariate analysis was performed
to explore factors associated with missing a scheduled appointment
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Рекомендации ВОЗ по оказанию дородовой помощи для формирования положительного опыта беременности
Pathak et al. (2016), PeerJ, DOI 10.7717/peerj.1738; 1-14
Towards gender - transformative HIV and TB responses
Harm Reduction Journal (2016) 13:28
DOI 10.1186/s12954-016-0118-x
There is an urgent need for safer, simpler, more efficacious and accessible treatment regimens for all forms of TB. The development of Target Product Profiles for TB treatment regimens (referred to as Target Regimen Profiles or TRPs) seeks to guide the drug development process towards important regi...men characteristics corresponding to the needs of end-users.
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Investigación original / Original research
Panam Salud Publica. 2016;39(1):38–43.
Rapport sur les populations clés.
Informe sobre poblicationes clave.
BMC Public Health (2016) 16:766
DOI 10.1186/s12889-016-3455-5
Technical Report
AIDS Medicines and diagnostics service
September 2016