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Public Health Action (PHA), The Union's quarterly Open Access journal, welcomes the submission of articles on operational research. It publishes high-quality scientific research on health services, providing new knowledge on how to improve access, equity, quality and efficiency of health systems and services.

The Editors will consider any manuscript reporting original research on quality improvements, cost-benefit analysis, legislation, training and capacity building, with a focus on all relevant areas of public health (e.g. infection control, nutrition, TB, HIV, vaccines, smoking, COVID-19, microbial resistance, outbreaks etc).

Publisher: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

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Volume 9, Supplement 1, 21 September 2019

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Open Access Table of Contents
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INTRODUCTION

Open Access The SORT IT model for building operational research capacity: the experience of TB service providers in PNG
pp. S1-S2(2)
Authors: Aia, P.; Majumdar, S. S.; Pomat, W.; Tefuarani, N.; Graham, S. M.; Dakulala, P.

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EDITORIAL

Open Access Building operational research capacity in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands
pp. S3-S3(1)
Authors: Viney, K.; Bissell, K.; Hill, P. C.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Open Access The emergency response to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea, 2014–2017
pp. S4-S11(8)
Authors: Morris, L.; Hiasihri, S.; Chan, G.; Honjepari, A.; Tugo, O.; Taune, M.; Aia, P.; Dakulala, P.; Majumdar, S. S.

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Open Access Drug-resistant tuberculosis diagnosis since Xpert® MTB/RIF introduction in Papua New Guinea, 2012–2017
pp. S12-S18(7)
Authors: Lavu, E. K.; Johnson, K.; Banamu, J.; Pandey, S.; Carter, R.; Coulter, C.; Aia, P.; Majumdar, S. S.; Marais, B. J.; Graham, S. M.; Vince, J.

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Open Access Impact of GxAlert on the management of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis patients, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
pp. S19-S24(6)
Authors: Banamu, J. K.; Lavu, E.; Johnson, K.; Moke, R.; Majumdar, S. S.; Takarinda, K. C.; Commons, R. J.

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Open Access Implementation of screening and management of household contacts of tuberculosis cases in Daru, Papua New Guinea
pp. S25-S31(7)
Authors: Honjepari, A.; Madiowi, S.; Madjus, S.; Burkot, C.; Islam, S.; Chan, G.; Majumdar, S. S.; Graham, S. M.

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Open Access Outcomes in children treated for tuberculosis with the new dispersible fixed-dose combinations in Port Moresby
pp. S32-S37(6)
Authors: Apis, V.; Landi, M.; Graham, S. M.; Islam, T.; Amini, J.; Sabumi, G.; Mandalakas, A. M.; Meae, T.; du Cros, P.; Shewade, H. D.; Welch, H.

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Open Access A retrospective study of tuberculosis outcomes in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
pp. S38-S42(5)
Authors: Moses, I.; Main, S.; Commons, R. J.; Robertson, B.; Mek, A.; Gale, M.

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Open Access The effects of decentralisation of tuberculosis services in the East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
pp. S43-S49(7)
Authors: Maha, A.; Majumdar, S. S.; Main, S.; Phillip, W.; Witari, K.; Schulz, J.; du Cros, P.

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Open Access TB treatment delay associated with drug resistance and admission at Daru General Hospital in Papua New Guinea
pp. S50-S56(7)
Authors: Hapolo, E.; Ilai, J.; Francis, T.; du Cros, P.; Taune, M.; Chan, G.

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Open Access Challenges in TB diagnosis and treatment: the Kavieng Provincial Hospital experience, Papua New Guinea
pp. S57-S61(5)
Authors: Sodeng, K.; Botu, A.; Semmie, M.; Yoannes, M.; Shewade, H. D.; Commons, R.; Graham, S. M.; du Cros, P.

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Open Access A mortality review of adult inpatients with tuberculosis in Mendi, Papua New Guinea
pp. S62-S67(6)
Authors: Vakadem, K.; Anota, A.; Sa'avu, M.; Ramoni, C.; Comrie-Thomson, L.; Gale, M.; Commons, R. J.

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Open Access Gaps in tuberculosis care in West Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea
pp. S68-S72(5)
Authors: Kelebi, T.; Takarinda, K. C.; Commons, R.; Sissai, B.; Yowei, J.; Gale, M.

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Open Access Successful implementation of bedaquiline for multidrug-resistant TB treatment in remote Papua New Guinea
pp. S73-S79(7)
Authors: Taune, M.; Ustero, P.; Hiashiri, S.; Huang, K.; Aia, P.; Morris, L.; Main, S.; Chan, G.; du Cros, P.; Majumdar, S. S.

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SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Open Access A pilot model of patient education and counselling for drug-resistant tuberculosis in Daru, Papua New Guinea
pp. S80-S82(3)
Authors: Adepoyibi, T.; Keam, T.; Kuma, A.; Haihuie, T.; Hapolo, M.; Islam, S.; Akumu, B.; Chani, K.; Morris, L.; Taune, M.

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Open Access Tuberculosis treatment unmasking leprosy: management of drug-resistant tuberculosis and leprosy co-infection
pp. S83-S85(3)
Authors: Kama, G.; Huang, G. K. L.; Taune, M.; Arura, R.; Morris, L.; Kombuk, B.; Marome, A.; O'Brien, D. P.

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