Search Results - "Joseph, Kuye"
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Perceptions of TB-HIV comorbidity among the Nomads in Adamawa State, Nigeria
Published in BMC public health (01-05-2024)“…The recalcitrance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) to eradication was related to achieving a nonreplicating (dormant) state and the increasing global burden…”
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Rates and timeliness of treatment initiation among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Nigeria- A retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (25-04-2019)“…There were an estimated 580,000 new cases of multidrug/rifampicin resistant TB (DR-TB) in 2015, and only 20% were initiated on treatment. This study explored…”
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Challenges in engaging the private sector for tuberculosis prevention and care in Nigeria: a mixed methods study
Published in BMJ open (13-09-2023)“…This study aimed to assess the practices of private practitioners regarding tuberculosis (TB), and to ascertain factors related to the low contribution of…”
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Understanding the gaps in DR-TB care cascade in Nigeria: A sequential mixed-method study
Published in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases (01-12-2020)“…Despite the availability of free drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) care in Nigeria since 2011, the country continues to tackle low case notification and…”
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Plantar ulcer occurrence among leprosy patients in Northern Nigeria: A study of contributing factors
Published in Annals of African medicine (01-01-2019)“…Background: The study was conducted in three major leprosy referral hospitals in Northern Nigeria, which are NKST Rehabilitation Hospital, Benue State,…”
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Improving measurement of tuberculosis care cascades to enhance people-centred care
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-12-2023)“…Care cascades represent the proportion of people reaching milestones in care for a disease and are widely used to track progress towards global targets for HIV…”
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Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 restrictions on HIV testing services in Malawi: an interrupted time series analysis
Published in African journal of AIDS research : AJAR (03-04-2023)“…Background: Restrictions on public gatherings and movement to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 may have disrupted access and availability of HIV services in…”
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Spatial distribution of leprosy in Nigeria
Published in Leprosy review (01-12-2016)“…Despite achieving the WHO elimination target of less than 1/10,000 population in 1998 at the national level, there are still pockets of relative high…”
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Leprosy disease burden, active transmission and late presentation at the lowest administrative level in Nigeria: A spatial approach
Published in Leprosy review (01-09-2017)“…Background: Leprosy is one of the neglected tropical diseases on the global watch of the WHO, with a commitment to globally eliminate the disease by 2020. This…”
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