2020
Does Routinely Provided Directly Observed Treatment Improve Adherence to Bedaquiline in Patients with Drug-Resistant TB HIV in South Africa (Praxis Study)?
Wolf A, Braunlin H, Amico K, Zelnick J, Boodhram R, Orrell C, Daftary A, Friedland G, Padayatchi N, O'Donnell M. Does Routinely Provided Directly Observed Treatment Improve Adherence to Bedaquiline in Patients with Drug-Resistant TB HIV in South Africa (Praxis Study)? 2020, a2690-a2690. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2020.201.1_meetingabstracts.a2690.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Training social workers to enhance patient-centered care for drug-resistant TB-HIV in South Africa
Zelnick J, Seepamore B, Daftary A, Amico K, Bhengu X, Friedland G, Padayatchi N, Naidoo K, O'Donnell M. Training social workers to enhance patient-centered care for drug-resistant TB-HIV in South Africa. Public Health Action 2018, 8: 25-27. PMID: 29581940, PMCID: PMC5858062, DOI: 10.5588/pha.17.0114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDrug-resistant tuberculosisHuman immunodeficiency virusPatient-centered careHIV coinfectionSupport group facilitationTB-HIVHIV outcomesMedication adherenceImmunodeficiency virusTreatment literacyQuestionnaire scoresCareSocial workersTraining interventionBrief training interventionCoinfectionLower ratesTraining coursesPilot training courseKwaZulu-NatalUnique roleTuberculosisWorkersCourse
2016
Re-inventing adherence: toward a patient-centered model of care for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV
O'Donnell MR, Daftary A, Frick M, Hirsch-Moverman Y, Amico KR, Senthilingam M, Wolf A, Metcalfe JZ, Isaakidis P, Davis JL, Zelnick JR, Brust JC, Naidu N, Garretson M, Bangsberg DR, Padayatchi N, Friedland G. Re-inventing adherence: toward a patient-centered model of care for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2016, 20: 430-434. PMID: 26970149, PMCID: PMC4863995, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusDrug-resistant TBMedication adherenceNational TB Control ProgrammeDrug-resistant tuberculosisTB control programsPatient-centered modelPatient-centered careNew antimycobacterial agentsUnderstanding of adherenceHealth care systemAdherence supportTB-HIVObserved therapyImmunodeficiency virusComprehensive careTreatment outcomesTreatment supportTuberculosis diagnosticsPatientsCare systemCareAntimycobacterial agentsTreatment deliveryAdherence