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Most consulted Cochrane Reviews and Published Research Items on Tuberculosis and BCG, 2015

Saturday, 5th of December 2015 Print

Most consulted Cochrane Reviews and Published Research Items on Tuberculosis and BCG, 2015

The year now ending has generated more than its share of Cochrane and other systematic reviews on tuberculosis.  See items 2, 7, 9, 10, 13, 15, 17, 18 and 19.

Notably, the year has been a rough one for advocates of the DOTS strategy.

Good reading/rereading.

BD

Article Title

No of Hits

  1. Management and outcome of BCG vaccine adverse reactions

                        http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=5054

22

  1. Three Cochrane Reviews on Tuberculosis Control

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=5028

25

  1. Global Tuberculosis Report 2015

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4943

27

  1. Book review: History of an intractable disease [Tuberculosis]

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4963

27

  1. Turning off the tap: stopping tuberculosis transmission through active case-finding and prompt effective treatment

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4954

33

  1. Early BCG vaccine to low-birth-weight infants and the effects on growth in  the first year of life: a randomised controlled trial

                        http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4796

35

  1. Cochrane review: Reminder systems to improve patient adherence to tuberculosis clinic appointments for diagnosis and treatment

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4780

41

  1. USING GIANT AFRICAN POUCHED RATS TO DETECT HUMAN TUBERCULOSIS: A REVIEW

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4684

42

  1. Cochrane Review: Directly observed therapy for treating tuberculosis

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4781

44

10.  Cochrane Review: Incentives and enablers to improve adherence in tuberculosis

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4779

45

11.  The Efficacy of the BCG Vaccine against Newly Emerging Clinical Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4776

50

12.  A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL IN ADULTS AND NEWBORNS IN SOUTH AFRICA TO COMPARE THE SAFETY AND      IMMUNOGENICITY OF BACILLE CALMETTE-GUÉRIN (BCG) VACCINE ADMINISTRATION VIA A DISPOSABLE-SYRINGE JET INJECTOR TO CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE WITH NEEDLE AND SYRINGE

http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4664

71

13.  PROTECTION BY BCG VACCINE AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS

             http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4621

74

14.  NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS PREVALENCE SURVEYS IN ASIA, 1990-2012: AN OVERVIEW OF RESULTS AND LESSONS LEARNED

            http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4432

88

15.  INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT FOR PAEDIATRIC TUBERCULOSIS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

            http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4371

94

16.  DEVELOPING VACCINES TO PREVENT SUSTAINED INFECTION WITH MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS: CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND USA, NOVEMBER 7, 2014

            http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4271

97

17.  EXPOSURE TO SECOND-HAND SMOKE AND THE RISK OF TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF 18 OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES

            http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4305

97

18.  COCHRANE REVIEW: REMINDER SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE PATIENT ATTENDANCE AT TUBERCULOSIS CLINICS

             http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4005

115

19.  SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT EVIDENCE ON THE DURATION OF PROTECTION BY BACILLUS CALMETTE–GUÉRIN VACCINATION AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS

            http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4054

155

20.  CHILD SURVIVAL AND BCG VACCINATION: A COMMUNITY

                         BASED PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY IN UGANDA

                         http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4217

169

21.  THE IMPACT OF MATERNAL INFECTION WITH MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS ON THE INFANT RESPONSE TO BACILLE CALMETTE–GUÉRIN IMMUNIZATION

            http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4181

200

22.  HETEROLOGOUS IMMUNOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF EARLY BCG VACCINATION IN LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANTS

                        http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=4116

219

23.  THE IMMUNOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF OPV PROVIDED WITH BCG AT BIRTH

                         http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=3880

323

24.  DELAYED BCG VACCINATION -- TIME TO TAKE A SHOT

                        http://www.childsurvival.net/?content=com_articles&artid=3788

338




 

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