Search Results - "Katamba, A"

An adapted scale to measure perceived TB and HIV stigma during household contact investigation by Armstrong-Hough, M., Shelby, T., Ggita, J., Nangendo, J., Gupta, A.J., Davis, J.L., Katamba, A.

“…BACKGROUND Measuring stigma for TB and HIV in households undergoing contact investigation for TB is critical for understanding its impacts on health behaviours…”
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Improving country-level modelling to support TB prevention and care by Campbell, J. R., Katamba, A., Oxlade, O., Schwartzman, K.

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Impact of shelter-in-place on TB case notifications and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic by Kadota, J. L., Reza, T. F., Nalugwa, T., Kityamuwesi, A., Nanyunja, G., Kiwanuka, N., Shete, P., Davis, J. L., Dowdy, D., Turyahabwe, S., Katamba, A., Cattamanchi, A.

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The impact of time at home on potential yield of home-based TB contact investigation by Paudel, K., Nalutaaya, A., Robsky, K. O., Kitonsa, P. J., Nakasolya, O., Mukiibi, J., Isooba, D., Kendall, E. A., Katamba, A., Dowdy, D.

“…BACKGROUND: The yield of TB contact tracing is often limited by challenges in reaching individuals during the screening process. We investigated the times at…”
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Cost to perform door-to-door universal sputum screening for TB in a high-burden community by Baik, Y., Nakasolya, O., Isooba, D., Mukiibi, J., Kitonsa, P. J., Erisa, K. C., Nalutaaya, A., Robsky, K. O., Ferguson, O., Kendall, E. A., Sohn, H., Katamba, A., Dowdy, D. W.

“…BACKGROUND: Population-based active case-finding (ACF) identifies people with TB in communities but can be costly.METHODS: We conducted an empiric costing…”
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Infection status of contacts is not associated with severity of TB in the index case by Baik, Y., Nalutaaya, A., Kitonsa, P. J., Dowdy, D. W., Katamba, A., Kendall, E. A.

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Higher yield using an event-based vs. door-to-door approach for active case-finding for TB by Malhotra, A., Mukiibi, J., Kitonsa, P. J., Nalutaaya, A., Kamoga, C. E., Robsky, K. O., Isooba, D., Nantale, M., Nakasolya, O., Kayondo, F., Mukiibi, M., Kiyonga, R., Dowdy, D. W., Katamba, A., Kendall, E. A.

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'Something so hard': a mixed-methods study of home sputum collection for tuberculosis contact investigation in Uganda by Armstrong-Hough, M., Ggita, J., Turimumahoro, P., Meyer, A. J., Ochom, E., Dowdy, D., Cattamanchi, A., Katamba, A., Davis, J. L.

“…BACKGROUND: Home sputum collection could facilitate prompt evaluation and diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) among contacts of patients with active TB. We analyzed…”
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Spatial distribution of TB among individuals with a history of incarceration by Robsky, K. O., Mukiibi, J., Nalutaaya, A., Kitonsa, P. J., Isooba, D., Nakasolya, O., Baik, Y., Kamoga, C. E., Kendall, E. A., Katamba, A., Dowdy, D. W.

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Understanding patient-level costs of weekly isoniazid-rifapentine (3HP) among people living with HIV in Uganda by Sung, J., Musinguzi, A., Kadota, J. L., Baik, Y., Nabunje, J., Welishe, F., Bishop, O., Berger, C. A., Katahoire, A., Nakitende, A., Nakimuli, J., Akello, L., Kasidi, J. R., Kunihira Tinka, L., Kamya, M. R., Sohn, H., Kiwanuka, N., Katamba, A., Cattamanchi, A., Dowdy, D. W., Semitala, F. C.

“…BACKGROUND: Twelve weeks of weekly isoniazid and rifapentine (3HP) prevents TB disease among people with HIV (PWH), but the costs to people of taking TB…”
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Quality of care in childhood tuberculosis diagnosis at primary care clinics in Kampala, Uganda by Kizito, S., Katamba, A., Marquez, C., Turimumahoro, P., Ayakaka, I., Davis, J. L., Cattamanchi, A.

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess the quality of routine childhood tuberculosis (TB) evaluation in Kampala, Uganda.SETTING AND DESIGN: This was a cross-sectional study of…”
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Costs along the TB diagnostic pathway in Uganda by Tucker, A., Oyuku, D., Nalugwa, T., Nantale, M., Ferguson, O., Farr, K., Reza, T. F., Shete, P. B., Cattamanchi, A., Dowdy, D. W., Sohn, H., Katamba, A.

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Higher cost of implementing Xpert® MTB/RIF in Ugandan peripheral settings: implications for cost-effectiveness by Hsiang, E., Little, K. M., Haguma, P., Hanrahan, C. F., Katamba, A., Cattamanchi, A., Davis, J. L., Vassall, A., Dowdy, D.

“…SETTING: Initial cost-effectiveness evaluations of Xpert® MTB/RIF for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis have not fully accounted for the realities of implementation…”
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Opportunities to improve digital adherence technologies and TB care using human-centered design by Berger, C., Patel, D., Kityamuwesi, A., Ggita, J., Tinka, L. K., Turimumahoro, P., Neville, K., Chehab, L., Chen, A. Z., Gupta, N., Turyahabwe, S., Katamba, A., Cattamanchi, A., Sammann, A.

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Low prevalence of diabetes mellitus in TB patients and the community in urban Uganda by Erisa, K. C., Robsky, K. O., Kitonsa, P. J., Nalutaaya, A., Isooba, D., Nakasolya, O., Mukiibi, J., Dowdy, D., Kendall, E. A., Katamba, A.

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Association of genetic variation with blood pressure traits among East Africans by Kayima, J., Liang, J., Natanzon, Y., Nankabirwa, J., Ssinabulya, I., Nakibuuka, J., Katamba, A., Mayanja‐Kizza, H., Miron, A., Li, C., Zhu, X.

“…Introduction Genetic variation may play explain some of the disparity in prevalence and control of hypertension across Sub‐Saharan Africa. However, there have…”
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Predictors of evaluation in child contacts of TB patients by Lee, G., Meyer, A. J., Kizito, S., Katamba, A., Davis, J. L., Armstrong-Hough, M.

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Willingness to accept reimbursement for visits to an HIV clinic for tuberculosis preventive therapy by Kadota, J. L., Katamba, A., Musinguzi, A., Welishe, F., Nabunje, J., Ssemata, J. L., Berger, C. A., Kamya, M. R., Namusobya, J., Semitala, F. C., Cattamanchi, A., Dowdy, D. W.

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Pathways and costs of care for patients with tuberculosis symptoms in rural Uganda by Shete, P. B., Haguma, P., Miller, C. R., Ochom, E., Ayakaka, I., Davis, J. L., Dowdy, D. W., Hopewell, P., Katamba, A., Cattamanchi, A.

“…SETTING: Six district-level government health centers in rural Uganda and the surrounding communities.OBJECTIVE: To determine pathways to care and associated…”
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Feasibility of a streamlined tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment initiation strategy by Shete, P. B., Nalugwa, T., Farr, K., Ojok, C., Nantale, M., Howlett, P., Haguma, P., Ochom, E., Mugabe, F., Joloba, M., Chaisson, L. H., Dowdy, D. W., Moore, D., Davis, J. L., Katamba, A., Cattamanchi, A.

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility of a streamlined strategy for improving tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic evaluation and treatment initiation among patients…”
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