Pauline Kasese-Chanda
Biographic Data
| ID | 7771662 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pauline Kasese-Chanda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pauline |
| FAMILY NAME | Kasese-Chanda |
| SIGNATURE | KASESE-CHANDA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | United States Agency for International Development |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8219-8043 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Scaling-up tuberculosis preventive therapy to HIV-negative contacts of bacteriologically confirmed TB cases aged 5 years and above – Lessons from a tuberculosis preventive therapy surge activity in Za…
While tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) coverage among people living with HIV in Zambia has improved, uptake among HIV-negative contacts aged ≥5 years remains low. Despite evidence showing that TPT can reduce TB incidence by up to 60% in HIV-negative individuals, there is a paucity of evidence on programmatic rollout to this population in Zambia and the region. We present programme data from a TPT surge aimed at increasing uptake among ≥5 yea…
Engagement of private health care facilities in TB management in Lusaka district of Zambia
Engagement and inclusion of private health facilities in TB service provision through a systems strengthening approach can increase contribution to TB notification by private health facilities
Mortality among persons receiving tuberculosis treatment in Itezhi-Tezhi District of Zambia
Itezhi-Tezhi District in southern Zambia has been reporting tuberculosis (TB) mortality rates that are fourfold higher than the national average of six percent. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to establish the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with mortality among persons under treatment for TB in Itezhi-Tezhi District, as well as the likely causes and time to death. We reviewed medical records for persons with TB regi…
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Mortality among persons receiving tuberculosis treatment in Itezhi-Tezhi District of Zambia
Itezhi-Tezhi District in southern Zambia has been reporting tuberculosis (TB) mortality rates that are fourfold higher than the national average of six percent. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to establish the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with mortality among persons under treatment for TB in Itezhi-Tezhi District, as well as the likely causes and time to death. We reviewed medical records for persons with TB regi…
Engagement of private health care facilities in TB management in Lusaka district of Zambia
Engagement and inclusion of private health facilities in TB service provision through a systems strengthening approach can increase contribution to TB notification by private health facilities
Scaling-up tuberculosis preventive therapy to HIV-negative contacts of bacteriologically confirmed TB cases aged 5 years and above – Lessons from a tuberculosis preventive therapy surge activity in Za…
While tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) coverage among people living with HIV in Zambia has improved, uptake among HIV-negative contacts aged ≥5 years remains low. Despite evidence showing that TPT can reduce TB incidence by up to 60% in HIV-negative individuals, there is a paucity of evidence on programmatic rollout to this population in Zambia and the region. We present programme data from a TPT surge aimed at increasing uptake among ≥5 yea…
Tuberculosis (3 works) · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (2 works) · Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 works) · Cohort (1 works) · Contact tracing (1 works)