Search Results - "Odume, B."

Strategic approach to optimisation of TB contact investigation in Nigeria by Chukwuogo, O., Odume, B., Ogbudebe, C., Useni, S., Nwokoye, N., Dim, C., Nongo, D., Eneogu, R., Odusote, T., Oyelaran, O., Ubochioma, E., Anyaike, C., Gidado, M.

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Impact of Truenat on TB diagnosis in Nigeria by Eneogu, R., Olabamiji, J., Ihesie, A., Nwokoye, N., Ochei, K., Nwadike, P., Salau, O., Munguno, Z., Odume, B., Agbaje, A., Nongo, D., Oyelaran, O., van Germert, W., Mupfumi, L., Emeka, E., Anyaike, C., Ossai, E.N.

“…OBJECTIVE To evaluate the impact of Truenat assays on the diagnosis of TB at peripheral facilities in Nigeria. METHODS This was a retrospective cross-sectional…”
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Perception, acceptability and challenges of digital adherence technology among TB healthcare workers by Gordon, I., Odume, B., Ogbudebe, C., Chukwuogo, O., Nwokoye, N., Useni, S., Efo, E., Gidado, M., Aniwada, E., Ihesie, A., Nongo, D., Eneogu, R., Chijioke-Akaniro, O., Anyaike, C.

“…INTRODUCTION Successful treatment of TB requires high levels of adherence to treatment. This has been found to be below optimal with directly observed therapy…”
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Appraising perception, accessibility and uptake of DAT among patients with TB by Ogbudebe, C., Odume, B., Gordon, I., Chukwuogo, O., Nwokoye, N., Useni, S., Efo, E., Gidado, M., Aniwada, E., Ihesie, A., Nongo, D., Eneogu, R., Chijioke-Akaniro, O., Anyaike, C.

“…INTRODUCTION Poor adherence to TB treatment poses a significant public health threat to TB control programmes. The sustainability of directly observed…”
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Impact of COVID-19 on TB active case finding in Nigeria by Odume, B., Falokun, V., Chukwuogo, O., Ogbudebe, C., Useni, S., Nwokoye, N., Aniwada, E., Olusola Faleye, B., Okekearu, I., Nongo, D., Odusote, T., Lawanson, A.

“…Background: Active TB case finding (ACF) is a key strategy employed by the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) to address the…”
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Improving TB control: efficiencies of case-finding interventions in Nigeria by Babayi, A. P., Odume, B. B., Ogbudebe, C. L., Chukwuogo, O., Nwokoye, N., Dim, C. C., Useni, S., Nongo, D., Eneogu, R., Chijioke-Akaniro, O., Anyaike, C.

“…SETTING: KNCV Nigeria implements seven key TB case-finding interventions. It was critical to evaluate the efficiency of these interventions in terms of TB…”
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Portable digital X-ray for TB pre-diagnosis screening in rural communities in Nigeria by Odume, B., Chukwu, E., Fawole, T., Nwokoye, N., Ogbudebe, C., Chukwuogo, O., Useni, S., Dim, C., Ubochioma, E., Nongo, D., Eneogu, R., Lagundoye Odusote, T., Oyelaran, O., Anyaike, C.

“…SETTING: This pilot project was conducted in hard-to-reach communities of two Niger Delta States in the South-South Region of Nigeria.OBJECTIVE: To assess the…”
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The influence of family characteristics on glycaemic control among adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending the general outpatient clinic, National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria by Bethrand B. Odume, Onyebuchi S. Ofoegbu, Elias C. Aniwada, Emeka F. Okechukwu

“…Background: There is an increasing epidemic of diabetes worldwide with many patients not achieving set treatment targets. Family interventions in diabetes…”
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Taking tuberculosis preventive therapy implementation to national scale: the Nigerian PEPFAR Program experience by Odume, B., Meribe, S. C., Odusote, T., Ifunanya, M., Debem, H., Amazue-Ezeuko, I., Ogbanufe, O., Adamu, Y., Onotu, D.

“…Background: Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT), including isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), has been implemented within the Nigerian human…”
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