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Promoting adherence to treatment for tuberculosis: the importance of direct observation.

Thomas R Frieden1, John A Sbarbaro.   

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17639230      PMCID: PMC2636637          DOI: 10.2471/blt.06.038927

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Bull World Health Organ        ISSN: 0042-9686            Impact factor:   9.408


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1.  Direct observation of treatment for tuberculosis: a randomized controlled trial of community health workers versus family members.

Authors:  John Wright; John Walley; Aby Philip; Suresh Pushpananthan; Elijah Dlamini; James Newell; Sweetness Dlamini
Journal:  Trop Med Int Health       Date:  2004-05       Impact factor: 2.622

2.  Effectiveness of the direct observation component of DOTS for tuberculosis: a randomised controlled trial in Pakistan.

Authors:  J D Walley; M A Khan; J N Newell; M H Khan
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2001-03-03       Impact factor: 79.321

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Authors:  R B Haynes; K A McKibbon; R Kanani
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1996-08-10       Impact factor: 79.321

4.  Practice of directly observed treatment (DOT) for tuberculosis in southern Thailand: comparison between different types of DOT observers.

Authors:  P Pungrassami; S P Johnsen; V Chongsuvivatwong; J Olsen; H T Sørensen
Journal:  Int J Tuberc Lung Dis       Date:  2002-05       Impact factor: 2.373

5.  Impact of short-course therapy on tuberculosis drug resistance in South-West Burkina Faso.

Authors:  S Ledru; B Cauchoix; M Yaméogo; A Zoubga; J Lamandé-Chiron; F Portaels; J P Chiron
Journal:  Tuber Lung Dis       Date:  1996-10

6.  Tuberculosis treatment in nepal: a rapid assessment of government centers using different types of patient supervision.

Authors:  B Mathema; S B Pande; K Jochem; R A Houston; I Smith; D S Bam; J E McGowan
Journal:  Int J Tuberc Lung Dis       Date:  2001-10       Impact factor: 2.373

7.  Randomised controlled trial of self-supervised and directly observed treatment of tuberculosis.

Authors:  M Zwarenstein; J H Schoeman; C Vundule; C J Lombard; M Tatley
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1998-10-24       Impact factor: 79.321

8.  Drug resistance among smear-positive tuberculosis patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Authors:  H T Quy; T N Buu; F G J Cobelens; N T N Lan; C S B Lambregts; M W Borgdorff
Journal:  Int J Tuberc Lung Dis       Date:  2006-02       Impact factor: 2.373

9.  Family-member DOTS and community DOTS for tuberculosis control in Nepal: cluster-randomised controlled trial.

Authors:  James N Newell; Sushil C Baral; Shanta B Pande; Dirgh Sing Bam; Pushpa Malla
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2006-03-18       Impact factor: 79.321

10.  The effect of directly observed therapy on the rates of drug resistance and relapse in tuberculosis.

Authors:  S E Weis; P C Slocum; F X Blais; B King; M Nunn; G B Matney; E Gomez; B H Foresman
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1994-04-28       Impact factor: 91.245

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1.  Children's roles in tuberculosis treatment regimes: constructing childhood and kinship in urban Zambia.

Authors:  Jean Hunleth
Journal:  Med Anthropol Q       Date:  2013-06-26

2.  Surveillance or support: The experience of direct observation during tuberculosis treatment.

Authors:  Ietza Bojorquez; Irais Salazar; Richard S Garfein; Paris Cerecer; Timothy C Rodwell
Journal:  Glob Public Health       Date:  2016-10-16

3.  DOT associated with reduced all-cause mortality among tuberculosis patients in Taipei, Taiwan, 2006-2008.

Authors:  Y-F Yen; T C Rodwell; M-Y Yen; H-C Shih; B-S Hu; L-H Li; Y-H Shie; P Chuang; R S Garfein
Journal:  Int J Tuberc Lung Dis       Date:  2012-02       Impact factor: 2.373

4.  Patient-centred tuberculosis treatment delivery under programmatic conditions in Tanzania: a cohort study.

Authors:  Saidi Egwaga; Abdallah Mkopi; Nyagosya Range; Vera Haag-Arbenz; Amuri Baraka; Penny Grewal; Frank Cobelens; Hassan Mshinda; Fred Lwilla; Frank van Leth
Journal:  BMC Med       Date:  2009-12-21       Impact factor: 8.775

5.  Comparison of tuberculosis treatment outcomes by method of treatment supervision in the Fiji Islands.

Authors:  N Narayan; K Viney; S Varman
Journal:  Public Health Action       Date:  2014-09-21

6.  Patient satisfaction on tuberculosis treatment service and adherence to treatment in public health facilities of Sidama zone, South Ethiopia.

Authors:  Zekariyas Sahile Nezenega; Yohannes H Michael Gacho; Tadese Ejigu Tafere
Journal:  BMC Health Serv Res       Date:  2013-03-22       Impact factor: 2.655

7.  Mobile phone text messaging for promoting adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment: a systematic review protocol.

Authors:  Mweete D Nglazi; Linda-Gail Bekker; Robin Wood; Gregory D Hussey; Charles S Wiysonge
Journal:  Syst Rev       Date:  2013-01-16

8.  Feasibility of an ingestible sensor-based system for monitoring adherence to tuberculosis therapy.

Authors:  Robert Belknap; Steve Weis; Andrew Brookens; Kit Yee Au-Yeung; Greg Moon; Lorenzo DiCarlo; Randall Reves
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-01-07       Impact factor: 3.240

9.  Psychiatric morbidity and other factors affecting treatment adherence in pulmonary tuberculosis patients.

Authors:  Argiro Pachi; Dionisios Bratis; Georgios Moussas; Athanasios Tselebis
Journal:  Tuberc Res Treat       Date:  2013-04-15

10.  Health workers' performance in the implementation of Patient Centred Tuberculosis Treatment (PCT) strategy under programmatic conditions in Tanzania: a cross sectional study.

Authors:  Abdallah Mkopi; Nyagosya Range; Mbaraka Amuri; Eveline Geubbels; Fred Lwilla; Saidi Egwaga; Alexander Schulze; Frank van Leth
Journal:  BMC Health Serv Res       Date:  2013-03-16       Impact factor: 2.655

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