Concepedia

Improvement of tuberculosis case detection and reduction of discrepancies between men and women by simple sputum-submission instructions: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Mishal Khan, Osman Dar, Charalambos Sismanidis, Karam Ali Shah, Peter Godfrey‐Faussett

The Lancet · 2007 · 135 citations · 14 references

Concepts

Public HealthInfectious Disease ControlInternal MedicineEarly DetectionTuberculosis ControlWomen's HealthCase DetectionPulmonary TuberculosisTuberculosis CareTuberculosis DiagnosisTuberculosis Diagnostic TestingTuberculosis Infection ControlEarly Case DetectionSputum ExaminationSputum Smear MicroscopyTuberculosis Case DetectionTuberculosis Screening

References

14

Global tuberculosis control: surveillance planning financing. WHO report 2008.

Christopher Dye, Katherine Floyd, M Uplekar · 2008 · 568 citations

Public Health, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +16

Pragmatic controlled clinical trials in primary care: the struggle between external and internal validity

Marshall Godwin, Lucia Rühland, Ian Casson et al. · BMC Medical Research Methodology · 2003 · 506 citations · Full text

Public Health, Biostatistics, Comparative Effectiveness Research +16

Effect of educational outreach to nurses on tuberculosis case detection and primary care of respiratory illness: pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial

Lara Fairall, Merrick Zwarenstein, Eric D. Bateman et al. · BMJ · 2005 · 173 citations · Full text

Public Health, Public Health Nursing, Public Health Practice +17

Tuberculosis and patient gender in Bangladesh: sex differences in diagnosis and treatment outcome.

Vikarunnessa Begum, Pierpaolo de Colombani, Swarn Gupta et al. · PubMed · 2001 · 76 citations

Public Health, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +17

Medical Microbiology: Quality Cost and Clinical Relevance

M. P. Jevons · Journal of Clinical Pathology · 1974 · 72 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Bacteriology +7