Recent publications by Researchers affiliated with the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health
A Narrative Review of Ethical Issues in the Use of Artificial Intelligence Enabled Diagnostics for Diabetic Retinopathy.
Crew A. et al, (2024), Journal of evaluation in clinical practice
Building social equity and person-centred innovation into the end TB response.
Engel N. et al, (2024), The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 28, 517 - 520
Stigma relating to tuberculosis infection prevention and control implementation in rural health facilities in South Africa — a qualitative study outlining opportunities for mitigation
van der Westhuizen H-M. et al, (2024), BMC Global and Public Health, 2
A consensus statement on dual purpose pathogen surveillance systems: the Always On approach
van der Westhuizen H-M. et al, (2024), PLOS Global Public Health
Pain experiences during intrauterine device procedures: a thematic analysis of tweets
Taghinejadi N. et al, (2024), BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
Embracing novel thinking to safeguard against airborne pathogens in indoor spaces
van der Westhuizen H. et al, (2024), 1, 239 - 241
Children's experiences of mask‐wearing: a systemic review and narrative synthesis
Preest E. et al, (2024), Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
"As a patient I do not belong to the clinic, I belong to the community": co-developing multi-level, person-centred tuberculosis stigma interventions in Cape Town, South Africa.
Hayward SE. et al, (2024), BMC global and public health, 2
"This is an illness. No one is supposed to be treated badly": community-based stigma assessments in South Africa to inform tuberculosis stigma intervention design.
Foster I. et al, (2024), BMC global and public health, 2
Airborne infection prevention and control implementation: A positive deviant organisational case study of tuberculosis and COVID-19 at a South African rural district hospital.
van der Westhuizen H-M. et al, (2024), Global public health, 19
Strengthening accountability for tuberculosis policy implementation in South Africa: perspectives from policymakers, civil society, and communities.
van der Westhuizen H-M. et al, (2024), BMC global and public health, 2
Negotiating the media’s role during pandemics: recommendations for future preparedness
Acharya N. et al, (2023), BMJ Global Health, 8, e014467 - e014467
The role of counselling in tuberculosis diagnostic evaluation and contact tracing: scoping review and stakeholder consultation of knowledge and research gaps
Foster I. et al, (2022), BMC Public Health, 22
Health worker experiences of implementing TB infection prevention and control: A qualitative evidence synthesis to inform implementation recommendations
van der Westhuizen H-M. et al, (2022), PLOS Global Public Health, 2, e0000292 - e0000292
Safety and efficacy of BCG re-vaccination in relation to COVID-19 morbidity in healthcare workers: A double-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.
Upton CM. et al, (2022), EClinicalMedicine, 48
A position statement and practical guide to the use of particulate filtering facepiece respirators (N95, FFP2, or equivalent) for South African health workers exposed to respiratory pathogens including Mycobacterium tuberculosis and SARS-CoV-2
Dheda K. et al, (2021), African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine, 26
Gender in the consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ) checklist
Albury C. et al, (2021), International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 33
“If I’ve got latent TB, I would like to get rid of it”: Derivation of the CARD (Constraints, Actions, Risks, and Desires) Framework informed by South African healthcare worker perspectives on latent tuberculosis treatment
Nathavitharana RR. et al, (2021), PLOS ONE, 16, e0254211 - e0254211
Nevirapine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome in children living with HIV in South Africa
du Toit JD. et al, (2021), Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 22
An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19
Howard J. et al, (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118