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Victor S. Santos

Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Cidade Universitária Prof. Jose Aloisio de Campos

Jardim Rosa Elze, Av. Marechal Rondon

Sao Cristovao, 491000-000

Brazil

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

2

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151

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0

Scholarly Papers (2)

1.

Pooling Sputum Samples for Tuberculosis Diagnosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy with Cost-Effectiveness Assessment

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Sep 2025
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Boston University - Department of Epidemiology, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso - Faculty of Health Sciences, Stop TB Partnership, Multinational Organization Network Sponsoring Translational and Epidemiological Research (MONSTER) Initiative and Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) - Laboratório de Inflamação e Biomarcadores
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tuberculosis, sputum pooling, rapid molecular diagnostics, diagnostic accuracy, cost-effectiveness, active case finding, programmatic implementation, low- and middle-income countries, systematic review and meta-analysis

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Feasibility and Acceptability of Pooled Sputum Testing for Tuberculosis: A Multi-Country Qualitative Study of the Start4All Project

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Mar 2026
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Karolinska Institutet - Department of Global Public Health, Friends for International TB Relief, Bingham University, University of Malawi - Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Centre for Global Health Research, Center for Health Promotion and Research, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research (icddr,b), Stop TB Partnership, Stop TB Partnership, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine - Department of International Public Health and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Tuberculosis, Pooled testing, Diagnostics, Resource optimization, Health systems