Morbidity and Mortality of HIV-infected tuberculosis patients in 10 Vietnam provinces

Province: Cao Bang, Lang Son, Thai Binh, Thanh Hoa, Da Nang, Khanh Hoa, Ba Ria – Vung Tau, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, Kien Giang

Client’s name: Global Fund
Execution time: 8/2007 to 8/2010
Name of Senior Staff (Project Director/Coordinator, Team Leader):
- MSc. Nguyen Nhu Toan
- MSc. Doan Trong Trung
- MSc. Nguyen Thi Loan
Project description (in brief):
- The study was conducted in Cao Bang, Lang Sơn, Thai Binh, Thanh Hoa, Da Nang, Khanh Hoa, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, Kien Giang provinces
- The aim of the study is to assess the proportion of TB patients infected with HIV and the proportion of HIV-infected persons infected with TB, and also to assess the effectiveness of usage of Cotrimosazone among TB/HIV patients.
Practical work done by the institution’s staff:
- Designing study, include develop survey tools
- Interview tuberculosis patients and HIV patients
- Determination that tuberculosis patients have HIV positive or not
- Determination that HIV patients have TB or not
- Treat TB patients and TB/HIV patients with Cotrimoaone
- Tracking study subject that has been death or not
- Processing data and writing report

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