Module 3 de la série de formations à la recherche scientifique : renforcer les compétences en analyse de données pour la lutte contre la tuberculose
Le Programme spécial de recherche et de formation sur les maladies tropicales (TDR) de l’OMS, en collaboration avec WARN/CARN-TB et avec le soutien de L’Initiative – Expertise France, a le plaisir d’annoncer le module 3 de son programme de renforcement des capacités destiné à renforcer les compétences en recherche scientifique des professionnels impliqués dans la […]
Guinea : calibration of CAD software for tuberculosis screening via chest radiography in patients over 15 years of age in Guinea.
General objective : Adapting CAD software to Guinea’s epidemiological and operational context to strengthen tuberculosis screening. Specific objectives : Determine the CAD software anomaly score threshold that maximizes the sensitivity or specificity of tuberculosis screening in Guinea. Compare CAD software with human reading of chest X-rays and reference tests (GeneXpert, clinicians…) for tuberculosis diagnosis. Analyze […]
Gambia : transitioning to a case-based surveillance system: KAP, data quality, and concordance study.
General objective : The aim of this study is to assess the prepardness of the TB management system to move to case-based surveillance system. Specific objectives : To assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of TB service providers on the use of a case-based surveillance system To assess the data quality and concordance of verified […]
Togo : strategy for improving the management of individual data on tuberculosis patients: evaluation of the use of the tb tracker in Togo
General objective : Evaluate the implementation of E-Tracker TB in terms of quality of data collected, and stakeholder satisfaction in the Grand Lomé region of Togo to help develop a strategy for the use of this tool. Specific Objectives : Evaluate the implementation of E-Tracker in terms of data quality and the workload of stakeholders; […]
Nigeria : Assessing the Effectiveness of The GxAlert System in the Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Nigeria
General objective : The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact, acceptability, and feasibility of food provision to patients with TB under programme conditions. Specific objectives : To assess the performance of the GxAlert system at present (2021-2022) in terms of timely diagnosis and initiation of treatment of MDR/RR-TB patients compared to early […]