Search Results - "Olga Denisiuk"
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Implementing a pilot study of COVID-19 self-testing in high-risk populations and remote locations: results and lessons learnt
Published in BMC public health (17-02-2024)“…Rapid antigen-detection tests for SARS-CoV-2 self-testing represent a useful tool for pandemic control and expanding access to community-level case screening…”
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Incidence rate and time to serious adverse events among rifampicin resistant tuberculosis patients in Georgia treated with new and repurposed anti-tuberculosis drugs, 2016-2018
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (14-01-2021)“…Considering the complexity of second-line anti-tuberculosis (TB) treatment regimens, the management of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) in Georgia remains a major…”
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Effectiveness and safety of fully oral modified shorter treatment regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Georgia, 2019-2020
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (14-01-2021)“…Tuberculosis treatment is challenging, especially among people with drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis. The introduction of fully oral modified short…”
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Staffing in public health facilities after the Ebola outbreak in rural Sierra Leone: How much has changed? [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2019)“…Background: The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone led the Ministry of Health and Sanitation to set minimum standards of staffing (medical/non-medical)…”
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Paediatric morbidity and mortality in Sierra Leone. Have things changed after the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak? [version 2; peer review: 5 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2019)“…Background: Sierra Leone was severely affected by the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak which is likely to have had longer term repercussions on the health system…”
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Characteristics, utilisation and influence of viewpoint articles from the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) - 2009-2020 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (2021)“…Background: The Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) teaches the practical skills of conducting and publishing operational…”
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Implementation pilot study of community self-testing for COVID-19 among employees of manufacturing industries and their household members in 2022 to 2023
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…COVID-19 self-testing is essential for enabling individuals to self-care, screen themselves and, if positive, isolate themselves. Since 2021, COVID-19…”
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Quality, Equity and Utility of Observational Studies during 10 Years of Implementing the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative in 72 Countries
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (06-11-2020)“…Observational studies are often inadequately reported, making it difficult to assess their validity and generalizability and judge whether they can be included…”
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Adverse Drug Reactions among Children with Tuberculosis in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2019
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (16-07-2021)“…The treatment of childhood tuberculosis can be challenging due to the lack of pediatric drug formulations and monitoring of drug-toxicity in routine settings…”
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Social Network Strategy improves access to HIV testing and harm reduction programs for PWID and their partners in Kazakhstan
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (31-03-2023)“…The region of Eastern Europe and Сentral Asia has a growing HIV epidemic. Kazakhstan is a country in Central Asia with an estimated 33,000 people living with…”
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Breaking the paradigm: Optimized Case Finding multiplies tuberculosis detection among key populations in Ukraine
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (29-09-2021)“…In 2018, there were 3 million "missed" tuberculosis (TB) cases globally, much of which was disproportionally concentrated among key populations. To enhance TB…”
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Treatment Compliance of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis in Uzbekistan: Does Practice Follow Policy?
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (12-04-2021)“…Compliance with treatment guidelines is essential to achieve successful outcomes in tuberculosis patients. Thus, we assessed if multidrug-resistant…”
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Paediatric morbidity and mortality in Sierra Leone. Have things changed after the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak? [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2019)“…Background: Sierra Leone was severely affected by the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak and is likely to have had longer term repercussions on the health system…”
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People Who Inject Drugs and have tuberculosis: Opioid Substitution Therapy improves treatment outcomes in Ukraine
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (29-09-2021)“…Opioid substitution therapy (OST) is one of the pillars of harm reduction strategies for People Who Inject Drugs (PWID). It should be an integral part of…”
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The reporting of the mode of transmission among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Lviv oblast, Ukraine, 2014-2018
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (16-11-2020)“…Men who have sex with men (MSM) are one of the key populations driving HIV/AIDS epidemic globally. To date, MSM is the only population in Ukraine where the…”
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Staffing in public health facilities after the Ebola outbreak in rural Sierra Leone: How much has changed? [version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2019)“…Background: The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone led the Ministry of Health and Sanitation to set minimum standards of staffing (medical/non-medical)…”
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Engaging people who inject drugs and their peers in HIV testing and harm reduction in Ukraine: do they make a difference?
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (31-07-2019)“…People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) should be offered HIV-testing and harm reduction services. We assessed the effectiveness of including PWID and their peers in…”
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When will the coughing stop? Characteristics of children with pertussis (whooping cough) in Armenia (2014-2018)
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (16-05-2019)“…Despite the reported cases of whooping cough in Armenia, there has been no formal evaluation of "who these cases are and their load on hospital wards". In a…”
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Free hospitalization for acute respiratory infections in children: what effect and how much does it cost for Armenia?
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (16-05-2019)“…The "Child Certificate" program, launched in Armenia in 2011, made hospitalization for children less than seven years free in order to improve access to…”
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Anxiety, depression, and quality of life among HIV positive injection drug users in Ukraine, 2017
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (31-07-2019)“…People who inject drugs (PWID) are one of the key populations most vulnerable to HIV infection, with 28 times higher prevalence compared to the rest of the…”
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