Shortened treatment regimens versus the standard regimen for drug‐sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis
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- DOI:
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012918Copiar DOI
- Base de datos:
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- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Versión publicada:
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- 12 enero 2018see what's new
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- Intervention
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- Protocol
- Grupo Editorial Cochrane:
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Grupo Cochrane de Enfermedades infecciosas
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- Copyright © 2018 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Contributions of authors
AG, AM, SJ, and JPT wrote the protocol. SS, PT, and RK provided advice on the content. All authors agreed with the final draft of the protocol.
Sources of support
Internal sources
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National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Indian Council of Medical Research, India.
Employment for Angeline G Grace
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Employment for Abhenil Mittal and Siddharth Jain
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South‐East Asia Regional Office, India.
Employment for Jaya P Tripathy and Srinath Sathyanarayana
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Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.
Employment for Prathap Tharyan and logistic support for the Prof BV Moses Center for Evidence‐Informed Health Care and Health Policy that hosts the Cochrane South Asia
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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK.
External sources
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Department for International Development (DFID), UK.
Grant: 5242. Project funding for the Effective Health Care Research Consortium; salary for Richard Kirubakaran and support for the Prof BV Moses Center for Evidence‐Informed Health Care and Health Policy that hosts Cochrane South Asia
Declarations of interest
AG has no known conflicts of interest.
AM has no known conflicts of interest.
SJ has no known conflicts of interest.
JT has no known conflicts of interest.
SS has no known conflicts of interest.
PT is a programme partner of the Effective Health Care Research Consortium and a recipient of a grant under this project. He was also contracted by Cochrane to help build capacity in authors from India and the region to undertake systematic reviews.
RK has no known conflicts of interest.
Acknowledgements
We thank Vittoria Lutje, the Information Specialist of the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group (CIDG), for her guidance with the literature search strategy. We are grateful to Paul Garner, CIDG Coordinating Editor, for his comments and support.
RK is supported by the Effective Health Care Research Consortium. This Consortium and the CIDG editorial base is funded by UK aid from the UK Government for the benefit of developing countries (Grant: 5242). The views expressed in this review do not necessarily reflect UK government policy.
This protocol was undertaken as a part of the training course aimed to build capacity on undertaking Systematic Reviews within India, especially in the context of tuberculosis. The training project was conceived and implemented by the South East Asia office of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (The Union) in collaboration with Central TB Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, and Cochrane South Asia. The training was generously supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). We also thank the Department for International Development (DFID), UK, for funding the Global Operational Research Fellowship Programme at The Union, Paris, France in which JT and SS work as Senior Operational Research Fellows.
Version history
| Published | Title | Stage | Authors | Version |
| 2019 Dec 12 | Shortened treatment regimens versus the standard regimen for drug‐sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis | Review | Angeline G Grace, Abhenil Mittal, Siddharth Jain, Jaya P Tripathy, Srinath Satyanarayana, Prathap Tharyan, Richard Kirubakaran | |
| 2018 Jan 12 | Shortened treatment regimens versus the standard regimen for drug‐sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis | Protocol | Angeline G Grace, Abhenil Mittal, Siddharth Jain, Jaya P Tripathy, Srinath Satyanarayana, Prathap Tharyan, Richard Kirubakaran | |
