Read Madhu’s latest post in Nature Microbiology “Mystery patients reveal weaknesses of tuberculosis care in rural China“.
New grant for Amrita Daftary
Congratulations to Amrita and her co-investigators, Faiz Ahmad Khan and Nathalie Boulanger, who were awarded a Steinberg Fund for Interdisciplinary Global Health Research for their project “A Collaborative Partnership to Develop Smoking Cessation Interventions in Nunavik”!
Do rats pass the sniff test?
Intrigued? Find out more by reading Madhu’s editorial on the original study on Hero Rats for detecting TB.
New SP study on quality of TB care in China
Read Sean Sylvia’s latest publication on “Tuberculosis detection and the challenges of integrated care in rural China: A cross-sectional standardized patient study” in PLoS Medicine. The commentary on this paper is also available.
Madhukar Pai’s Union plenary talk on quality of care
You can view Madhu’s plenary talk on quality of care, which was live streamed at the 48th Union conference in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Blog post from Giorgia Sulis
Read Giorgia’s latest blog post in BMJ Global Health on “Addressing the global health funding gap: Italy needs to step up!“. You can also see it in McGill’s Perspectives on Global Health blog.
Supplement in IJTLD edited by Amrita Daftary
Congratulations to Amrita for the special TB stigma supplement she edited in the International Journal on Tuberculosis and Lung Disease!
Interview with Madhukar Pai on NDTV
Read and watch an interview with leading experts, including Madhu, by NDTV, a leading news channel in India.
Groundbreaking, web-based pathway to guide innovators as they develop new TB diagnostics and adjunct technologies
The TB Diagnostics Critical Pathway website has been launched! Read more about this new resource on the Stop TB Partnership website. The TB Diagnostics Critical Pathway is complemented by the Diagnostic Pipeline Tracker, which maps the status of diverse TB diagnostic solutions.
Book review of “Catching Breath: The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis”
Read Madhukar Pai and Sarah E.Ahlbrand’s review of Kathryn Lougheed’s “Catching Breath: The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis” in the Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health.