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    • Tuberculosis case detection by trained inmate peer educators in a resource-limited prison setting in Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised trial 

      Adane, Kelemework; Spigt, Marcus; Winkens, Bjorn; Dinant, Geert-Jan (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-26)
      <i>Background</i> - To improve tuberculosis case detection, interventions that are feasible with available resources are needed. We investigated whether involving trained prison inmates in a tuberculosis control programme improved tuberculosis case detection, shortened pre-treatment symptom duration, and increased treatment success in a resource-limited prison setting in Ethiopia.<p><p> <i>Me ...

    • Tuberculosis treatment outcome and predictors in northern Ethiopian prisons: A five-year retrospective analysis 

      Adane, Kelemework; Spigt, Marcus; Dinant, Geert-Jan (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-02-20)
      <p><i>Background</i>: The prison situations are notorious for causing interruptions of tuberculosis (TB) treatment and occurrence of unfavorable outcomes. In Ethiopian prisons, though TB treatment programs exist, treatment outcome results and factors contributing to unsuccessful outcome are not well documented. In this study, we assessed the treatment outcome of TB cases and identified risk factors ...