IMPACT TB
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IMPACT TB aims to find and treat cases of tuberculosis in communities in both Nepal and Vietnam. It is funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 programme.
Nepal & Vietnam
Joined May 2017
7. Socio-protective effects of active case finding on catastrophic costs from tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam: a longitudinal patient cost survey @siqueira_noemia .
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6. Developing Feasible, Locally Appropriate Socioeconomic Support for TB-Affected Households in Nepal @BiratNepal @DrTomWingfield @_KritikaDixit @BholaRai30 @SumanChandraGu1 @BertieSquire @siqueira_noemia .
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5. Stigma, depression, and quality of life among people with pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed through active and passive case finding in Nepal: a prospective cohort study @BiratNepal @DrTomWingfield @BholaRai30 @_KritikaDixit @siqueira_noemia .
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4. Protocol for the Addressing the Social Determinants and Consequences of Tuberculosis in Nepal (ASCOT) pilot trial @DrTomWingfield @_KritikaDixit @BholaRai30 @SumanChandraGu1 @BertieSquire @siqueira_noemia @BiratNepal .
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3. Barriers and facilitators to accessing tuberculosis care in Nepal: a qualitative study to inform the design of a socioeconomic support intervention @siqueira_noemia @_KritikaDixit @BholaRai30 @stararyal @DrTomWingfield @BertieSquire @BiratNepal .
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2. Towards universal health coverage in Vietnam: a mixed-method case study of enrolling people with tuberculosis into social health insurance .
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Links to the publications:.1. Comparing cross-sectional and longitudinal approaches to tuberculosis patient cost surveys using Nepalese data @siqueira_noemia @_KritikaDixit @anchalthapamgr @stararyal @BholaRai30 @ManojKu86595259 @BiratNepal .
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Excited to share that work supported by IMPACT TB in Nepal and Vietnam has been influential in updated WHO guidelines for TB patient cost surveys. 🔗 🎯Seven of our publications contributed to the evidence for this update (Thread 👇)
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WHO Publishes updated guidelines for quantifying the often devastating costs of TB for families:.
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RT @BiratNepal: The project 'Prevent TB to End TB' aims to identify and test adult contacts of TB cases for latent TB infection, and provid….
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RT @BiratNepal: 🚀Kicking off our new project, 'Prevent TB to End TB' funded by @Rotary & BNMT UK in Chitwan district today!.Honored by pres….
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RT @G_C_T_A: Behind every TB survivor is a story of courage, stigma, and the power of support. Let’s build a world where no one is shamed f….
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Congratulations! Professor Dr. @BasnyatBuddha, Vice-chair @BiratNepal 👏🙏.
Prof @BasnyatBuddha of @OUCRU_Programme 🇳🇵 has received the NHRC Lifetime Achievement Award for Health Research. He has been recognised for his life's work on advancing the understanding of #InfectiousDiseases and #HighAltitudeMedicine 🦠💊. Read more 👉
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RT @WHO: Severe resource shortages are threatening the global response to end #tuberculosis (TB). Is the world on the brink of a global TB….
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RT @UnionConference: 📢Submissions for #UnionConf2025 around the corner. 📚Abstracts, Symposia, Post-Graduate Courses and Workshops close for….
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RT @BiratNepal: On #WorldTBDay2025, BNMT, in collaboration with Pathari Shanischare Municipality, organized an inter-private school speech….
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RT @BiratNepal: Empowering youth voices in the fight against TB! Students showcased their knowledge & advocacy during the TB Speech Competi….
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RT @BiratNepal: Forging new pathways in TB elimination! Our colleague @_KritikaDixit will be presenting "Person-centered Approaches to TB P….
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RT @BiratNepal: BNMT is implementing the #CRITIC project in #Nepal. This multi-country study is aiming to improve the retention of people….
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