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  1. Article

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    Study protocol: a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of onsite GeneXpert testing at community health centers in Uganda (XPEL-TB)

    Delays in diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) remain common in high-burden countries. To improve case detection, substantial investments have been made to scale-up Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert), a cartridge-b...

    Tania F. Reza, Talemwa Nalugwa, Katherine Farr, Mariam Nantale… in Implementation Science (2020)

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    Challenges with scale-up of GeneXpert MTB/RIF® in Uganda: a health systems perspective

    Many high burden countries are scaling-up GeneXpert® MTB/RIF (Xpert) testing for tuberculosis (TB) using a hub-and-spoke model. However, the effect of scale up on reducing TB has been limited. We sought to cha...

    Talemwa Nalugwa, Priya B. Shete, Mariam Nantale… in BMC Health Services Research (2020)

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