Accuracy of CAD4TB (Computer-Aided Detection for Tuberculosis) on paediatric chest radiographs
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: European Respiratory Journal
🔗Read it in full version: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11540982/pdf/ERJ-00811-2024.pdf
Background
Computer-aided detection (CAD) systems hold promise for improving tuberculosis (TB) detection on […]
Diagnostic accuracy of TB screening tests in a prospective multinational cohort: Chest-X-ray with computer-aided detection, Xpert TB host response, and C-reactive protein
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: Clinical Infectious Diseases
🔗Read it in full version: https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciae549/7885258
Background
Accessible, […]
The burden of subclinical TB in Nigeria
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: Public Health Action
🔗Read it in full version: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11604149/
SETTING
This study is a retrospective review of a large-scale systematic TB screening project conducted in six […]
Adapting a mobile TB screening unit to provide integrated screening services and linkage to primary care
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: Public Health Action
🔗Read it in full version: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11604155/
OBJECTIVE
We adapted a mobile TB screening unit […]
Policies, practices, opportunities, and challenges for TB screening – A survey of sixty National TB Programmes
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: medRxiv
🔗Read it in full version: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.07.03.24309601
Ultraportable X-ray devices are ideal for TB screening […]
Assessment of scattered and leakage radiation from ultra-portable digital chest Xray systems: An independent study
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: arXiv
🔗Read it in full version: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.10044
Ultraportable X-ray devices are ideal for TB screening in […]
The role of Artificial Intelligence as a community screening tool for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Tanzania
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: Research Square
🔗Read it in full version: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4990059/v1
Background
Tanzania has adopted the use of AI in […]
Continuous quality improvement in a community-wide TB screening and prevention programme in Papua New Guinea
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: Public Health Action
🔗Read it in full version: https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.24.0013
Daru Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG) […]
Prior tuberculosis, radiographic lung abnormalities and prevalent diabetes in rural South Africa
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: BMC Infectious Diseases
🔗Read it in full version: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09583-8
Background
Growing evidence suggests that chronic inflammation caused by tuberculosis (TB) […]
Diagnostic accuracy of Chest X-Ray Computer Aided Detection software and blood biomarkers for detection of prevalent and incident tuberculosis in household contacts followed up for 5 years
🔗2024
🔗Journal/Publication: medRxiv
🔗Read it in full version: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.06.30.24309731 […]
