Tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
Gender specific TB screening intervention targetting men attending public health facilities
Standard of care
Sponsors
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For record review: All consecutive patients receiving care from the study sites For interview data: Newly diagnosed TB cases Receiving care from any of the study sites Aged =18years Able and willing to provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: For record review: No exclusion criteria were applied. For interview data: TB patients diagnosed before intervention implementation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The sex-specific number of TB cases notified and initiated on treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The sex-stratified proportions along the TB screening, diagnosis and management cascade i.e., the proportions of those screened among those eligible, identified as presumptive TB among those screened, evaluated for TB among those identified as presumptive TB, diagnosed with TB among those screened and initiated on treatment among those diagnosed with TB. | — |
Countries
Uganda
Contacts
Public ContactJasper Nidoi
PhD Student
Outcome results
None listed