[HTML][HTML] Results from a roving, active case finding initiative to improve tuberculosis detection among older people in rural Cambodia using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay …

AJ Codlin, C Monyrath, M Ky, L Gerstel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Cambodia has one of the highest tuberculosis (TB) prevalence rates in the world.
People aged 55 years and over account for an estimated 50% of the country's TB burden, …

[HTML][HTML] Standardized framework for evaluating costs of active case-finding programs: An analysis of two programs in Cambodia and Tajikistan

Y Jo, F Mirzoeva, M Chry, ZZ Qin, A Codlin… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Over the years, technological and process innovations enabled active case
finding (ACF) programs to expand their capacities and scope to have evolved to close gaps in …

[HTML][HTML] Can the high sensitivity of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra be harnessed to save cartridge costs? Results from a pooled sputum evaluation in Cambodia

M Chry, M Smelyanskaya, M Ky, AJ Codlin… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite the World Health Organization recommending the use of rapid molecular tests for
diagnosing tuberculosis (TB), uptake has been limited, partially due to high cartridge costs. …

[HTML][HTML] Mobilising community networks for early identification of tuberculosis and treatment initiation in Cambodia: an evaluation of a seed-and-recruit model

…, S Tuot, C Ork, S Eng, T Pande, M Chry… - ERJ Open …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background and objectives The effects of active case finding (ACF) models that mobilise
community networks for early identification and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) remain unknown. …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of community active case-finding strategies for detection of tuberculosis in Cambodia: study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial

…, K Prem, K Evdokimov, C Ork, S Eng, S Tuot, M Chry… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Background Cambodia has made notable progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB).
However, these gains are impeded by a significant proportion of undiagnosed cases. To …

[HTML][HTML] Economic evaluation of community tuberculosis active case-finding approaches in Cambodia: a quasi-experimental study

…, T Pande, M Smelyanskaya, L Gerstel, M Chry… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to estimate the costs and incremental cost-effectiveness of two community-based
tuberculosis (TB) active case-finding (ACF) strategies in Cambodia. We also …

Economic Evaluation of Community Tuberculosis Active Case Finding Approaches in Cambodia

…, T Pande, M Smelyanskaya, L Gerstel, M Chry… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
Background: We conducted an economic evaluation of two community tuberculosis (TB)
active case finding (ACF) strategies in Cambodia by assessing the cost per disability-adjusted …

Epidemiology, Social, and Structural Determinants of Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Cambodia

ATK Jing - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Cambodia is a high tuberculosis (TB) burden country, with an estimated active TB incidence
of 287 (95% CI: 186–410) per 100,000 population in 2019. In Cambodia, TB care is …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis active case finding in Cambodia: a pragmatic, cost-effectiveness comparison of three implementation models

R James, K Khim, L Boudarene, J Yoong… - BMC infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Background Globally, almost 40% of tuberculosis (TB) patients remain undiagnosed, and
those that are diagnosed often experience prolonged delays before initiating correct treatment, …

[HTML][HTML] The TB reach initiative: supporting TB elimination efforts in the asia-pacific

J Creswell, A Khan, MI Bakker, M Brouwer… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
After many years of TB ‘control’ and incremental progress, the TB community is talking about
ending the disease, yet this will only be possible with a shift in the way we approach the TB …