Virtual Implementation – modeling diagnostic
- ptions for TB and MDR-TB
- Prof. Bertie Squire, LSTM
- n behalf of Treat-TB modeling team
on behalf of Treat-TB modeling team Virtual Implementation - WHAT is - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Virtual Implementation modeling diagnostic options for TB and MDR-TB Prof. Bertie Squire, LSTM on behalf of Treat-TB modeling team Virtual Implementation - WHAT is virtual implementation? Treat-TB Tanzania model for diagnostic centre
Langley I, Doulla B, Lin HH, Millington K, Squire B (2012). Modelling the impacts of new diagnostic tools for tuberculosis in developing countries to enhance policy decisions. Health Care Manag Sci 2012;15: 239–53.
TRANSMISSION MODEL Community & Disease Transmission Impacts OPERATIONAL MODEL Patient & Health System Effects TB Incidence rate Time to start treatment Diagnostic lost to follow up rate
Lin HH, Langley I, Mwenda R, et al. A modelling framework to support the selection and implementation of new tuberculosis diagnostic tools. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2011; 15: 996–1004.
Incremental Costs Incremental DALY’s averted
Projected New TB notifications in Year 1
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ZN Microscopy LED Fluorescence LED Same Day Xpert full roll-out Xpert for HIV+ known and retreat As B2 with additional HIV testing Xpert for Sm- HIV+ Known & Retreat As C1 with additional HIV testing A1 A2 A3 B1 B2 B3 C1 C2
Test+ve TB Test-ve TB MDR-TB