Background Accurate measurement and monitoring of patient medication adherence is a
global challenge because of the absence of gold standard methods for adherence …

Drug-resistant tuberculosis is a major public health concern in many countries. Over the past
decade, the number of patients infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to the …

Technology has acted as a great enabler of patient continuity through remote consultation,
ongoing monitoring, and patient education using telephone and videoconferencing in the …

The cascade of care is a model for evaluating patient retention across sequential stages of
care required to achieve a successful treatment outcome. This approach was first used to …

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health problem and one of the
leading causes of death among infectious diseases. Although TB can be cured with first-line …

Non-adherence to anti-tuberculosis (anti-TB) medication is a major risk factor for poor
treatment outcomes. We therefore assessed the effectiveness of medication adherence …

The importance of adherence in tuberculosis treatment clinical trials and its relevance in
explanatory and pragmatic trials | PLOS Medicine Skip to main content Advertisement PLOS …

The year 2020 will likely be remembered as the year dominated by COVID-19, or
coronavirus disease. The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health concern. Globally, TB is among the top 10
and the leading cause of death due to a single infectious agent. Providing standard anti-TB …

The care cascade—which evaluates outcomes across stages of patient engagement in a
health system—is an important framework for assessing quality of tuberculosis (TB) care. In …