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Hai Viet Nguyen, Tiemersma E , Nhung Viet Nguyen, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Cobelens F. Disease transmission by subclinical tuberculosis patients . Clin Infect Dis. 2023.
Spruijt I , Erkens C , Greenaway C, Mulder C , Raviglione M, Villa S et al. Reducing the burden of TB among migrants to low TB incidence countries . Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023;27(3):182-188.
Mleoh L, Mziray SR, Tsere D, Koppelaar I, Mulder C , Lyakurwa D. Shorter regimens improved treatment outcomes of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Tanzania in 2018 cohort . Trop Med Int Health. 2023;28(5):357-366.
Chukwuogo O, Odume B, Ogbudebe C, Useni S, Nwokoye N, Dim C et al. Strategic approach to optimization of TB contact investigation in Nigeria . Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023;27(2):161-163.
Ogbudebe C , Jeong D, Odume B , Chukwuogo O , Dim C, Useni S et al. Identifying Hot Spots of Tuberculosis in Nigeria Using an Early Warning Outbreak Recognition System: Retrospective Analysis of Implications for Active Case Finding Interventions . JMIR Public Health Surveillance. 2023.
Getachew E, Adebeta T, Muzazu SGY, Charlie L , Said B, Tesfahunei HA et al. Digital health in the era of COVID-19: Reshaping the next generation of healthcare . Front Public Health 2023.
Portnoy A, Clark RA, Quaife M, Weerasuriya CK, Mukandavire C, Bakker R , et al. The cost and cost-effectiveness of novel tuberculosis vaccines in low- and middle-income countries: A modeling study . PLoS Med. 2023.
de Haas P , Nhung NV, Hng NT, Hoà NB, Loan NB, Thanh NTK et al. Introduction of the Simple One-Step stool Xpert Ultra method to detect TB in children and adults . Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023;27(1):19-27.
Noorizhab MNF, Zainal Abidin N, Teh LK, Tang TH, Onyejepu N, Sheshi MA et al. Exploration of the diversity of multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Lagos, Nigeria using WGS: Distribution of lineages, drug resistance patterns and genetic mutations . Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2023.
Jerene D, Levy J, van Kalmthout K, Rest JV, McQuaid CF, Quaife M et al. Effectiveness of digital adherence technologies in improving tuberculosis treatment outcomes in four countries: a pragmatic cluster randomised trial protocol. BMJ Open. 2023.
Clark RA, Mukandavire C, Portnoy A, Weerasuriya CK, Bakker R, Scarponi D et al. The impact of alternative delivery strategies for novel tuberculosis vaccines in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study. Lancet Glob Health. 2023.
Ruperez M, Shanaube K, Mureithi L, Wapamesa C, Burnett MJ, de Haas P et al. Use of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing for screening of tuberculosis in the community in high-burden settings: a prospective, cross-sectional study in Zambia and South Africa. Lancet Glob Health 2023 11(5).
Foster N, Tadesse AW, McQuaid CF, Gosce L, Abdurhman T. Evaluating the equity impact and cost-effectiveness of digital adherence technologies with differentiated care to support tuberculosis treatment adherence in Ethiopia: protocol and analysis plan for the health economics component of a cluster randomised trial. Trials. 2023;24(1):292.
Assefa DG, Bedru A, Zeleke ED, Negash SE, Debela DT, Molla W et al. Efficacy and safety of different regimens in the treatment of patients with latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Arch Public Health. 2023;81(1):82.
Odume B, Useni S, Efo E, Dare D, Aniwada E et al. Spatial Disparity in Availability of Tuberculosis Diagnostic Services Based on Sector and Level of Care in Nigeria. Journal of Tuberculosis Research 2023; Vol.11 No.1.
Zenner D, Brals D, Nederby-Öhd J, Menezes D, Aldridge R, Anderson S et al. Drivers determining TB disease screening yield in four European screening programmes: a comparative analysis. Eur Respir J. 2023.
de Groot LM, Dememew ZG, Hiruy N, Datiko DG, Gebreyes SN, Jerene D et al. Effect of multicomponent interventions on tuberculosis notification in mining and pastoralist districts of Oromia region in Ethiopia: a longitudinal quasi- experimental study. BMJ Open. 2023.
Portnoy A , Clark R , Weerasuriya CK, Mukandavire C, Quaife M, Bakker R et al. The potential impact of novel tuberculosis vaccines on health equity and financial protection in low-income and middle-income countries. BMJ Glob Health 2023;8(7).
Yenew B, de Haas P, Diriba G, Kebede A, Sherefdin B, Demissie Y et al. Optimization of the Simple One-Step Stool Processing Method to Diagnose Tuberculosis: Evaluation of Robustness and Stool Transport Conditions for Global Implementation. Microbiol Spectr. 2023.
Malhotra A, Nonyane BAS, Shirey E, Mulder C, Hippner P, Mulatu F, Pragmatic cluster-randomized trial of home-based preventive treatment for TB in Ethiopia and South Africa (CHIP-TB). Trials. 2023.
Mengesha MM, Teshome A, Ajema D, Tura AK, Jerene D. The association between HIV diagnosis disclosure and adherence to anti-retroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systemetic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One 2023
Chibolela M, de Haas P, Klinkenberg E, Kosloff B, Chunda-Liyoka C, Lungu P et al. Use of stool swabs in molecular transport media increases access to Xpert Ultra testing for TB in children. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023.
Babo Y, Seremolo B, Bogale M, Bedru A, Wabe Y, Churako H et al. Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra Results of Stool and Sputum in Children with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Southern Ethiopia Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023.
Kadyrov M, Thekkur P, Geliukh E, Sargsyan A, Goncharova O, Kulzhabaeva A et al. Contact Tracing and Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy for Household Child Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in the Kyrgyz Republic: How Well Are We Doing. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023.
Isah AO, Opadeyi AO, Tumwijukye H, Cobelens F, Smith D, Tiemersma E et al. Funding and financial sustainability of pharmacovigilance: suggested models for funding pharmacovigilance in resource-limited African countries. Ther. Adv. Drug Saf. 2023.
Odume B, Sheshi M, Chukwuogo O, Sani U, Ogbudebe C, Aniwada E et al. Drug resistant tuberculosis treatment service alignment with health seeking behaviour in selected states in Nigeria. J. of Public Health and Epidemiol. 2023.
Radtke K, Hill J, Schoenmakers A, Mulder C, van der Grinten E, Overbeek F. Predicted Pharmacokinetic Interactions between hormonal contraception and single or intermittently dosed Rifampicin. J Clin Pharmacol. 2023.
Nguyen HV, Brals D, Tiemersma E, Gasior R, Nguyen NV, Nguyen HB, Van Nguyen H, Le Thi NA, Cobelens F. Influence of Sex and Sex-Based Disparities on Prevalent Tuberculosis, Vietnam, 2017-2018. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023.
Gurung S, Dixit K, Paudel R, Sah M, Levy J, van Rest J et al. Comparing Additionality of Tuberculosis Cases Using GeneXpert or Smear-Based Active TB Case-Finding Strategies among Social Contacts of Index Cases in Nepal. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023.
Scarponi D, Iskauskas A, Clark RA, Vernon I, McKinley TJ, Bakker R et al. Demonstrating multi-country calibration of a tuberculosis model using new history matching and emulation package-hmer. Epidemics. 2023.
Reid M, Agbassi YJP, Arinaminpathy N, Bercasio A, Bhargava A, Gidado M et al. Scientific advances and the end of tuberculosis: a report from the Lancet Commission on Tuberculosis. Lancet 2023.
Babayi AP, Odume BB, Ogbudebe CL, Chukwuogo O, Nwokoye N, Dim CC et al. Improving TB control: efficiencies of case-finding interventions in Nigeria. Public Health Action. 2023.
Spruijt I, Nazir M, Villanueva A, Jansen N, Huitema I, Fiekert K. Respected but stigmatized: Healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients. PLoS One 2023.
Dodd PJ, McQuaid CF, Rao P, Abubakar I, Arinaminpathy N, Fiekert K et al. Improving the quality of the Global Burden of Disease tuberculosis estimates from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Int J Epidemiol. 2023.
Guzman K, Crowder R, Leddy A, Maraba N, Jennings L, Onjare B et al. Acceptability and feasibility of digital adherence technologies for drug- susceptible tuberculosis treatment supervision: A meta-analysis of implementation feedback. PLOS Digit Health 2023.

Madybaeva D, Duishekeeva A, Meteliuk A, Kulzhabaeva A, Kadyrov A, Shumskaia N et al. Together against Tuberculosis”: Cascade of Care of Patients Referred by the Private Health Care Providers in the Kyrgyz Republic. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023.
Kyrbashov B, Kulzhabaeva A, Kadyrov A, Toktogonova A, Timire C, Satyanarayana S et al. Time to Treatment and Risk Factors for Unsuccessful Treatment Outcomes among People Who Started Second-Line Treatment for Rifampicin-Resistant or Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Kyrgyz Republic, 2021. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023.
Shanaube K, Schaap A, Mureithi L, Amofa-Sekyi M, Paulsen R, de Haas P et al. The impact of a combined TB/HIV intervention on the incidence of TB infection among adolescents and young adults in the HPTN 071 (PopART) trial communities in Zambia and South Africa. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023.
Clark RA, Weerasuriya CK, Portnoy A, Mukandavire C, Quaife M, Bakker R et al. New tuberculosis vaccines in India: modelling the potential health and economic impacts of adolescent/adult vaccination with M72/AS01E and BCG-revaccination. BMC Med. 2023.
Portnoy A, Arcand JL, Clark RA, Weerasuriya CK, Mukandavire C, Bakker R et al. The potential impact of novel tuberculosis vaccine introduction on economic growth in low- and middle-income countries: A modeling study. PLoS Med. 2023.
Abebaw Y, Abebe M, Tola HH, Mehammed Z, Getahun M, Yirgu H et al. Pulmonary tuberculosis case notification and burden of drug resistance among children under 15 years of age in Ethiopia: sub-analysis from third-round drug resistance tuberculosis survey. BMC Pediatr. 2023.
Amofa-Sekyi M, Schaap A, Mureithi L, Kosloff B, Cheeba M, de Haas P et al. Prevalence and risk factors of M tuberculosis infection in young people across 14 communities in Zambia and South Africa. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023.
Wada FW, Mekonnen MF, Sawiso ED, Kolato S, Woldegiorgis L, Biru M et al. Bacterial profile and antimicrobial resistance patterns of infected diabetic foot ulcers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci Rep. 2023.
Haile H, Tema L, Anjulo A, Temesgen Z, Jerene D. Pulmonary tuberculosis complicated by pneumothorax, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in the settings of advanced HIV disease: A case report. J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis. 2023
Klinkenberg E, Floyd S, Shanaube K, Mureithi L, Gachie T, de Haas P et al. Tuberculosis prevalence after 4 years of population-wide systematic TB symptom screening and universal testing and treatment for HIV in the HPTN 071 (PopART) community-randomised trial in Zambia and South Africa: A cross- sectional survey (TREATS). PLoS Med. 2023.
Sahal MR, Senelle G, La K, Panda TW, Taura DW, Guyeux C et al. Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex drug-resistance, phylogenetics, and evolution in Nigeria: Comparison with Ghana and Cameroon. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023.
Tadesse AW, Cusinato M, Weldemichael GT, Abdurhman T, Assefa D, Yazew H et al. Risk factors for poor engagement with a smart pillbox adherence intervention among persons on tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia. BMC Public Health. 2023.
Clark RA, Portnoy A, Weerasuriya CK, Bakker R, Sumner T, Harris RC et al. The potential health and economic impacts of new tuberculosis vaccines varying delivery strategies in Delhi and Gujarat, India: a modelling study. MedRxiv, 2023.
Tesema E, Dememew ZG, Datiko DG, Gebreyohannes A, Molla Y, Jerene D et al. Descriptors of multidrug-resistant TB deaths in Ethiopia. Public Health Action. 2023.
Mallari EU, Keller S, Febre JF, Timbol J, Powers R, Peregrino RR et al. Feasibility and acceptability of COVID-19 self-testing in the Philippines. Public Health Action. 2023.
Ogoamaka C, Bethrand O, Lotanna U, Chidubem O, Sani U, Nkiru N et al. The TB Surge intervention: an optimized approach to TB case-finding in Nigeria. Public Health Action 2023.
Emery JC, Dodd PJ, Banu S, Frascella B, Garden FL, Tiemersma EW et al. Estimating the contribution of subclinical tuberculosis disease to transmission: An individual patient data analysis from prevalence surveys. Elife. 2023.
Gupta-Wright A, den Boon S, MacLean EL, Cirillo D, Cobelens F, Gidado M. et al. Target product profiles: tests for tuberculosis treatment monitoring and optimization. Bull World Health Organ. 2023.
Spruijt I, Alam Y, Nguyen H, Myrzaliev B, Ahmatov M, Odume B et al. Digital health solutions and integrated COVID-19 and TB services to help recover TB care and prevention services in the COVID-19 pandemic: A descriptive study in four high TB burden countries. PLoS One. 2023.