You can read Joel Klinton and colleagues’ letter to the editor “Engaging private pharmacies to help end TB in India” published in The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.
Congratulations to Emily MacLean!
Emily was awarded a CIHR postdoctoral fellowship – congratulations!
Systematic review from Jacob Bigio and team
You can read the systematic review “Most common reasons for primary care visits in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review” from Jacob Bigio, Emily MacLean, Nathaly Aguilera Vasquez, Lavanya Huria, Mikashmi Kohli, Madhukar Pai, Pierrick Adam and colleagues, published in PLoS Global Public Health.
New paper from Jacob Bigio and team
Read the latest paper from Jacob Bigio, Nathaly Aguilera Vasquez, Lavanya Huria, Tripti Pande, Madhukar Pai and colleagues “Engaging pharmacies in tuberculosis control: operational lessons from 19 case detection interventions in high-burden countries” published in BMJ Global Health.
Congratulations to Alexandra Zimmer!
Congratulations to Alex, who has been awarded a CIHR doctoral fellowship!
Alexandra Zimmer – 2022 Global Health Scholar
Congratulations to Alex on being selected for the 2022 Global Health Scholars – Graduate Program!
Congratulations to Dr. MacLean!
Congratulations to Emily MacLean for successfully defending and earning her PhD!
World TB Day – must reads
You can read a selection of articles, editorials, news and blog posts from the team for World TB Day:
- “When it comes to stopping tuberculosis, what is actually “missing”?“, an article by Farahdiba Zalika Fatah, Jennifer Furin and Madhukar Pai in PLoS Global Health
- “The intersecting pandemics of tuberculosis and COVID-19: population-level and patient-level impact, clinical presentation, and corrective interventions“, a collaborative article by Keertan Dheda, Madhukar Pai and colleagues in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
- “It is not too late to achieve global covid-19 vaccine equity“, an analysis by Gavin Yamey, Madhukar Pai and colleagues published in BMJ
- “Special Collection: Diagnosing Tuberculosis“, a Cochrane special collection of systematic reviews on tests for tuberculosis disease and tuberculosis drug resistance curated by Mikashmi Kohli and colleagues
- “Global Health Is Broken, But Young People Plan To Repair It“, a blog post by Madhukar Pai published in Forbes
- Congratulations to Jody Boffa for winning the Dr Margaret Becklake award for outcomes research in the postdoctoral category for her paper “Quality of care for tuberculosis and HIV in the private health sector: a cross-sectional, standardised patient study in South Africa” published in BMJ Global Health
- “Canada is failing to track an ancient but deadly infectious disease“, a piece by Lena Faust published in Healthy Debate
Review from Lena Faust of “Phantom Plague”
You can read Lena’s review of “Phantom Plague” by Vidya Krishnan published in the PLoS Blog Posts.
Disrupting global health – post
Read Madhukar Pai’s post “Disrupting Global Health: From Allyship To Collective Liberation” published in Forbes, which generated a lot of responses, including this one.