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The HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic—when will we act? by Harries, Anthony D, Prof, Zachariah, Rony, PhD, Corbett, Elizabeth L, PhD, Lawn, Stephen D, MD, Santos-Filho, Ezio T, MSc, Chimzizi, Rhehab, MCommH, Harrington, Mark, BA, Maher, Dermot, DM, Williams, Brian G, PhD, De Cock, Kevin M, Prof

“…Summary Despite policies, strategies, and guidelines, the epidemic of HIV-associated tuberculosis continues to rage, particularly in southern Africa. We focus…”
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A 10-year Review of TB Notifications and Mortality Trends Using a Joint Point Analysis in Zambia - a High TB burden country by Lungu, Patrick, Kasapo, Clara, Mihova, Reford, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Sikazwe, Lyapa, Banda, Isaac, Mucheleng'anga, Luchenga Adam, Chanda-Kapata, Pascalina, Kapata, Nathan, Zumla, Alimuddin, Mwaba, Peter

“…•From 2018 to 2020, Zambia recorded an increase in TB notifications in the patients ages 45 and above•An increase in drug resistant TB cases detected by…”
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Tuberculosis care cascade in Zambia - identifying the gaps in order to improve outcomes: a population-based analysis by Lungu, Patrick, Kerkhoff, Andrew D, Kasapo, Clara C, Mzyece, Judith, Nyimbili, Sulani, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Silumesii, Andrew, Kagujje, Mary, Subbaraman, Ramnath, Muyoyeta, Monde, Malama, Kennedy

“…ObjectiveTuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Zambia, especially for people living with HIV (PLHIV). We undertook a care…”
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Mortality among persons with tuberculosis in Zambian hospitals: A retrospective cohort study by Bwembya, Josphat, Kumar, Ramya, Musonda, Victoria, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Kasese-Chanda, Nancy, Goma, Lameck, Kabaso, Mushota, Mihova, Reford, Nyimbili, Sulani, Makwambeni, Vimbai, Nyirenda, Soka, Mwinga, Alwyn, Lungu, Patrick

“…Tuberculosis (TB) mortality in Zambia remains high at 86 per 100,000 populations, translating to approximately 15,000 TB-related deaths annually. We conducted…”
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Who has access to counseling and testing and anti-retroviral therapy in Malawi - an equity analysis by Makwiza, Ireen, Nyirenda, Lot, Bongololo, Grace, Banda, Talumba, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Theobald, Sally

“…The HIV and AIDS epidemic in Malawi poses multiple challenges from an equity perspective. It is estimated that 12% of Malawians are living with HIV or AIDS…”
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Operational research in Malawi: making a difference with cotrimoxazole preventive therapy in patients with tuberculosis and HIV by Harries, Anthony D, Zachariah, Rony, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Salaniponi, Felix, Gausi, Francis, Kanyerere, Henry, Schouten, Erik J, Jahn, Andreas, Makombe, Simon D, Chimbwandira, Frank M, Mpunga, James

“…In Malawi, high case fatality rates in patients with tuberculosis, who were also co-infected with HIV, and high early death rates in people living with HIV…”
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The Malawi National Tuberculosis Programme: an equity analysis by Simwaka, Bertha Nhlema, Bello, George, Banda, Hastings, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Squire, Bertel Sb, Theobald, Sally J

“…Until 2005, the Malawi National Tuberculosis Control Programme had been implemented as a vertical programme. Working within the Sector Wide Approach (SWAp)…”
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The missing cases of tuberculosis in Malawi: the contribution from cross-border registrations by Salaniponi, Felix M, Gausi, Francis K, Chimzizi, Rhehab B, Harries, Anthony D

“…Low case detection rates of new smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients globally are a cause for concern. The aim of this study was to determine…”
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Tuberculosis 3: The HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic-when will we act? by Harries, Anthony D, Zachariah, Rony, Corbett, Elizabeth L, Lawn, Stephen D, Santos-Filho, Ezio T, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Harrington, Mark, Maher, Dermot, Williams, Brian G, De Cock, Kevin M

“…Despite policies, strategies, and guidelines, the epidemic of HIV-associated tuberculosis continues to rage, particularly in southern Africa. We focus our…”
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Interrupted time-series analysis of active case-finding for tuberculosis during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zambia by Lungu, Patrick S, Kerkhoff, Andrew D, Muyoyeta, Monde, Kasapo, Clara C, Nyangu, Sarah, Kagujje, Mary, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Nyimbili, Sulani, Khunga, Morton, Kasese-Chanda, Nancy, Musonda, Victoria, Tambatamba, Bushimbwa, Kombe, Christopher M, Sakulanda, Charles, Sampa, Kizito, Silumesii, Andrew, Malama, Kennedy

“…To evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the subsequent implementation of tuberculosis response measures on tuberculosis…”
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The use of a monitoring tool to assess counselling and HIV testing in the public health sector in Malawi by Chimzizi, Rhehab B, Harries, Anthony D, Manda, Eluby, Khonyongwa, Angela, Killam, William P, Salaniponi, Felix M

“…Scaling up of counselling and HIV testing (VCT) services requires a system of regular monitoring and evaluation. AVCT monitoring tool was developed through a…”
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Joint tuberculosis/HIV services in Malawi: progress, challenges and the way forward by Chimzizi, Rhehab, Harries, Anthony

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Joint tuberculosis/HIV services in Malawi: progress, challenges and the way forward by Chimzizi, Rhehab, Harries, Anthony

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Interrupted time-series analysis of active case-finding for tuberculosis during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zambia by Lungu, Patrick S, Kerkhoff, Andrew D, Muyoyeta, Monde, Kasapo, Clara C, Nyangu, Sarah, Kagujje, Mary, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Nyimbili, Sulani, Khunga, Morton, Kasese-Chanda, Nancy, Musonda, Victoria, Tambatamba, Bushimbwa, Kombe, Christopher M, Sakulanda, Charles, Sampa, Kizito, Silumesii, Andrew, Malama, Kennedy

“…Objectif Évaluer l'impact de la pandémie de maladie à coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) et la mise en oeuvre subséquente de mesures d'intervention pour la…”
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Safety, effectiveness, and outcomes of concomitant use of highly active antiretroviral therapy with drugs for tuberculosis in resource-poor settings by Harries, Anthony D, Chimzizi, Rhehab, Zachariah, Rony

“…In developed countries, some centres recommend that HAART is started early in patients with tuberculosis who have advanced HIV disease, but deferred until 2…”
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The role of cotrimoxazole in HIV-coinfected TB patients: some concerns by Kalk, Andreas

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Reaching the targets for tuberculosis control : the impact of HIV. Discussion: Tuberculosis control by LASERSON, K. F, WELLS, C. D, TSIOURIS, Simon J, AYABA, Aliou, FINLAY, Alyssa, JUSTMAN, Jessica, SAHABO, Ruben, EL-SADR, Wafaa, PEREZ-THEN, Eddy, ACOSTA, Ivelisse, MARCELINO, Belkys, ESPINAL, Marcos, MAO TAN EANG, CHIMZIZI, Rhehab, HARRIESB, Anthony, CHHENG, Phalkun, NATPRATAN, Chawalit, KIMERLING, Michael E, GASANA, Michel, VANDEBRIEL, Greet, KABANDA, Gaspard, MUGABO, Jules

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