Our Research

Our research activities have resulted in several peer-reviewed, scientific publications to date. They include:

 

  1. A comparative impact evaluation of two human resource models for community-based active tuberculosis case finding in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09042-4
  2. Tuberculosis among economic migrants: a cross-sectional study of the risk of poor treatment outcomes and impact of a treatment adherence intervention among temporary residents in an urban district in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4865-7
  3. Enhanced Private Sector Engagement for Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Reporting through an Intermediary Agency in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed5030143
  4. Optimizing Active Tuberculosis Case Finding: Evaluating the Impact of Community Referral for Chest X-ray Screening and Xpert Testing on Case Notifications in Two Cities in Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed5040181
  5. An Evaluation of Programmatic Community-Based Chest X-ray Screening for Tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed5040185
  6. Evaluating the yield of systematic screening for tuberculosis among three priority groups in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-020-00766-4
  7. High Levels of Treatment Success and Zero Relapse in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Receiving a Levofloxacin-Based Shorter Treatment Regimen in Vietnam.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed5010043
  8. Assessing private provider perceptions and the acceptability of video observed treatment technology for tuberculosis treatment adherence in three cities across Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250644
  9. Evaluating novel engagement mechanisms, yields and acceptability of tuberculosis screening at retail pharmacies in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000257
  10. What makes community health worker models for tuberculosis active case finding work? A cross-sectional study of TB REACH projects to identify success factors for increasing case notifications.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-022-00708-1
  11. Optimising diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis infection in community and primary care settings in two urban provinces of Viet Nam: a cohort study.
    http://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-071537