Prioritising between direct observation of therapy and case-finding interventions for tuberculosis: use of population impact measures

[1] Heller RF(2000)Disease impact number and population impact number: a population perspective to measures of risk and benefit BMJ 321 950-952

[2] Dobson AJ(2003)Implementing guidelines in primary care: can population impact measures help? BMC Public Health 3 7-1165

[3] Heller RF(2003)Communicating risks at the population level: application of population impact numbers BMJ 327 1162-226

[4] Edwards R(2004)Untangling Gordian knots: improving tuberculosis control through the development of 'programme theories' Int J Health Plann Manage 19 217-1350

[5] McElduff P(2000)Directly observed therapy and treatment adherence Lancet 355 1345-13886

[6] Heller RF(1998)Modeling the impact of global tuberculosis control strategies Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95 13881-1891

[7] Buchan I(1998)Prospects for worldwide tuberculosis control under the WHO DOTS strategy. Directly observed short-course therapy Lancet 352 1886-179

[8] Edwards R(2000)Dynamics and control of the global tuberculosis epidemic Curr Opin Pulm Med 6 174-15

[9] Lyratzopoulos G(1998)Expanding the WHO tuberculosis control strategy: rethinking the role of active case-finding Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2 S9-1203

[10] McElduff P(2005)Active case finding of tuberculosis: historical perspective and future prospects Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 9 1183-815

[1] Heller RF(2000)Disease impact number and population impact number: a population perspective to measures of risk and benefit BMJ 321 950-952

[2] Dobson AJ(2003)Implementing guidelines in primary care: can population impact measures help? BMC Public Health 3 7-1165

[3] Heller RF(2003)Communicating risks at the population level: application of population impact numbers BMJ 327 1162-226

[4] Edwards R(2004)Untangling Gordian knots: improving tuberculosis control through the development of 'programme theories' Int J Health Plann Manage 19 217-1350

[5] McElduff P(2000)Directly observed therapy and treatment adherence Lancet 355 1345-13886

[6] Heller RF(1998)Modeling the impact of global tuberculosis control strategies Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95 13881-1891

[7] Buchan I(1998)Prospects for worldwide tuberculosis control under the WHO DOTS strategy. Directly observed short-course therapy Lancet 352 1886-179

[8] Edwards R(2000)Dynamics and control of the global tuberculosis epidemic Curr Opin Pulm Med 6 174-15

[9] Lyratzopoulos G(1998)Expanding the WHO tuberculosis control strategy: rethinking the role of active case-finding Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2 S9-1203

[10] McElduff P(2005)Active case finding of tuberculosis: historical perspective and future prospects Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 9 1183-815