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Past Sessions
“Perspectives on multisectoral accountability framework to end tuberculosis in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region: a mixed-methods study”
Join us for our next Journal Club session happening on Aug 13 at 10am ET/ 4pm SAST/4pm CEST.
We will be discussing the following article below co-written by SSHIFTB contributor Yuliya Chorna:
Chorna, Y., Lukash, IG., Kalancha, Y. et al. Perspectives on multisectoral accountability framework to end tuberculosis in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region: a mixed-methods study. BMC Glob. Public Health 3, 20 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/
“Framing the detection of incipient tuberculosis infection: A qualitative study of political prioritisation”
Join us for our next Journal Club session happening on June 11 at 10am ET/ 4pm SAST/4pm CEST.
We will be discussing the following article below co-written by SSHIFTB founder Nora Engel:
James R, Theron G, Cobelens F, Engel N. Framing the detection of incipient tuberculosis infection: A qualitative study of political prioritisation. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 2022 Apr;27(4):445-53. https://doi.
“Connecting the DOTS: Should we still be doing directly observed therapy?”
Dr. Nancy Bedingfield will discuss SSHIFTB contributors’ paper:
Stillo J. Connecting the DOTS: Should we still be doing directly observed therapy? Human Organization. 2024.Jan 2; 83(1). 18 – 30; https://doi.org/10.1080/00187259.2023.2286173
There is also an optional companion commentary, Koch E & Versfeld A. Quiet complicity: Anthropologists and the medicalization of TB, Human Organization. 2014, 83(1), 3-6.
“As a patient I do not belong to the clinic, I belong to the community”: co-developing multi-level, person-centred tuberculosis stigma interventions in Cape Town, South Africa
Focus groups were conducted to support the co-development of a person-centred stigma intervention with TB-affected community members and health workers in South Africa.
This month's article will be presented by Dr Alanna Bergman, a nurse practitioner and post-doctoral research fellow in the Office of Nursing Research, University of Virginia